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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,100.95, 34,654.14 and 8,103.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,100.95, 34,654.14 and 8,103.49 is: 12,156.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,100.95 : 34,654.14 = 8,103.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,100.95/34,654.14 = 8,103.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,100.95x = 34,654.14 × 8,103.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,100.95x = 280,819,390.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,819,390.31/23,100.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,156.18

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