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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,260.01, 34,881.65 and 8,058.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,260.01, 34,881.65 and 8,058.47 is: 12,084.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,260.01 : 34,881.65 = 8,058.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,260.01/34,881.65 = 8,058.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,260.01x = 34,881.65 × 8,058.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,260.01x = 281,092,787.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,092,787.13/23,260.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,084.81

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