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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,675.01, 35,511.12 and 8,882.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,675.01, 35,511.12 and 8,882.69 is: 13,323.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,675.01 : 35,511.12 = 8,882.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,675.01/35,511.12 = 8,882.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,675.01x = 35,511.12 × 8,882.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,675.01x = 315,434,270.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,434,270.51/23,675.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,323.51

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