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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,609.03, 35,382.24 and 8,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,609.03, 35,382.24 and 8,803.04 is: 13,192.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,609.03 : 35,382.24 = 8,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,609.03/35,382.24 = 8,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,609.03x = 35,382.24 × 8,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,609.03x = 311,471,097.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,471,097.10/23,609.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,192.88

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