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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,191.03, 34,805.01 and 8,404.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,191.03, 34,805.01 and 8,404.18 is: 12,612.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,191.03 : 34,805.01 = 8,404.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,191.03/34,805.01 = 8,404.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,191.03x = 34,805.01 × 8,404.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,191.03x = 292,507,568.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,507,568.94/23,191.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,612.96

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