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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,603.26, 35,411.04 and 8,812.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,603.26, 35,411.04 and 8,812.30 is: 13,220.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,603.26 : 35,411.04 = 8,812.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,603.26/35,411.04 = 8,812.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,603.26x = 35,411.04 × 8,812.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,603.26x = 312,052,707.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,052,707.79/23,603.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,220.75

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