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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,650.16, 35,476.08 and 8,065.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,650.16, 35,476.08 and 8,065.76 is: 12,098.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,650.16 : 35,476.08 = 8,065.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,650.16/35,476.08 = 8,065.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,650.16x = 35,476.08 × 8,065.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,650.16x = 286,141,547.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,141,547.02/23,650.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,098.93

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