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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,059.30, 34,594.52 and 8,064.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,059.30, 34,594.52 and 8,064.18 is: 12,098.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,059.30 : 34,594.52 = 8,064.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,059.30/34,594.52 = 8,064.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,059.30x = 34,594.52 × 8,064.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,059.30x = 278,976,436.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,976,436.29/23,059.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,098.22

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