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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,254.11, 34,890.48 and 8,464.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,254.11, 34,890.48 and 8,464.05 is: 12,699.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,254.11 : 34,890.48 = 8,464.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,254.11/34,890.48 = 8,464.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,254.11x = 34,890.48 × 8,464.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,254.11x = 295,314,767.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,314,767.24/23,254.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,699.47

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