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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,060.19, 34,598.64 and 8,069.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,060.19, 34,598.64 and 8,069.52 is: 12,107.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,060.19 : 34,598.64 = 8,069.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,060.19/34,598.64 = 8,069.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,060.19x = 34,598.64 × 8,069.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,060.19x = 279,194,577.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,194,577.46/23,060.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,107.21

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