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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,592.02, 35,388.30 and 8,010.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,592.02, 35,388.30 and 8,010.86 is: 12,016.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,592.02 : 35,388.30 = 8,010.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,592.02/35,388.30 = 8,010.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,592.02x = 35,388.30 × 8,010.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,592.02x = 283,490,716.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,490,716.94/23,592.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,016.38

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