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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.11, 35,654.21 and 8,977.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.11, 35,654.21 and 8,977.29 is: 13,468.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.11 : 35,654.21 = 8,977.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.11/35,654.21 = 8,977.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.11x = 35,654.21 × 8,977.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.11x = 320,078,182.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,078,182.89/23,764.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,468.97

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