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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,806.01, 35,683.84 and 8,803.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,806.01, 35,683.84 and 8,803.49 is: 13,195.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,806.01 : 35,683.84 = 8,803.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,806.01/35,683.84 = 8,803.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,806.01x = 35,683.84 × 8,803.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,806.01x = 314,142,351.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,142,351.81/23,806.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,195.93

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