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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,099.02, 34,615.11 and 12,560.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,099.02, 34,615.11 and 12,560.11 is: 18,821.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,099.02 : 34,615.11 = 12,560.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,099.02/34,615.11 = 12,560.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,099.02x = 34,615.11 × 12,560.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,099.02x = 434,769,589.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,769,589.26/23,099.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,821.99

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