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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,606.84, 35,411.18 and 8,814.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,606.84, 35,411.18 and 8,814.22 is: 13,221.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,606.84 : 35,411.18 = 8,814.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,606.84/35,411.18 = 8,814.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,606.84x = 35,411.18 × 8,814.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,606.84x = 312,121,798.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,121,798.38/23,606.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,221.67

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