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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,262.04, 34,881.72 and 8,264.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,262.04, 34,881.72 and 8,264.08 is: 12,392.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,262.04 : 34,881.72 = 8,264.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,262.04/34,881.72 = 8,264.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,262.04x = 34,881.72 × 8,264.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,262.04x = 288,265,324.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,265,324.62/23,262.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,392.09

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