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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,081.05, 34,637.98 and 8,290.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,081.05, 34,637.98 and 8,290.10 is: 12,441.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,081.05 : 34,637.98 = 8,290.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,081.05/34,637.98 = 8,290.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,081.05x = 34,637.98 × 8,290.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,081.05x = 287,152,204.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,152,204.57/23,081.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,441.04

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