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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,702.46, 35,552.61 and 8,910.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,702.46, 35,552.61 and 8,910.24 is: 13,364.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,702.46 : 35,552.61 = 8,910.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,702.46/35,552.61 = 8,910.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,702.46x = 35,552.61 × 8,910.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,702.46x = 316,782,287.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,782,287.73/23,702.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,364.95

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