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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,605.01, 35,413.67 and 8,814.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,605.01, 35,413.67 and 8,814.05 is: 13,223.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,605.01 : 35,413.67 = 8,814.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,605.01/35,413.67 = 8,814.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,605.01x = 35,413.67 × 8,814.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,605.01x = 312,137,813.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,137,813.99/23,605.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,223.37

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