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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,313.62, 34,963.48 and 8,519.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,313.62, 34,963.48 and 8,519.11 is: 12,776.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,313.62 : 34,963.48 = 8,519.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,313.62/34,963.48 = 8,519.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,313.62x = 34,963.48 × 8,519.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,313.62x = 297,857,514.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,857,514.69/23,313.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,776.12

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