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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,002.19, 34,507.02 and 8,207.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,002.19, 34,507.02 and 8,207.13 is: 12,312.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,002.19 : 34,507.02 = 8,207.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,002.19/34,507.02 = 8,207.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,002.19x = 34,507.02 × 8,207.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,002.19x = 283,203,599.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,203,599.05/23,002.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,312.03

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