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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,592.36, 35,388.52 and 8,010.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,592.36, 35,388.52 and 8,010.12 is: 12,015.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,592.36 : 35,388.52 = 8,010.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,592.36/35,388.52 = 8,010.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,592.36x = 35,388.52 × 8,010.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,592.36x = 283,466,291.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,466,291.82/23,592.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,015.17

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