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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,625.11, 35,438.34 and 8,831.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,625.11, 35,438.34 and 8,831.19 is: 13,247.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,625.11 : 35,438.34 = 8,831.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,625.11/35,438.34 = 8,831.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,625.11x = 35,438.34 × 8,831.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,625.11x = 312,962,713.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,962,713.82/23,625.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,247.04

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