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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,625.53, 35,444.69 and 8,835.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,625.53, 35,444.69 and 8,835.94 is: 13,256.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,625.53 : 35,444.69 = 8,835.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,625.53/35,444.69 = 8,835.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,625.53x = 35,444.69 × 8,835.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,625.53x = 313,187,187.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,187,187.42/23,625.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,256.30

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