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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,078.96, 34,622.07 and 8,090.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,078.96, 34,622.07 and 8,090.21 is: 12,136.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,078.96 : 34,622.07 = 8,090.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,078.96/34,622.07 = 8,090.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,078.96x = 34,622.07 × 8,090.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,078.96x = 280,099,643.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,099,643.82/23,078.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,136.58

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