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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,650.56, 35,479.08 and 8,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,650.56, 35,479.08 and 8,064 is: 12,097.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,650.56 : 35,479.08 = 8,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,650.56/35,479.08 = 8,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,650.56x = 35,479.08 × 8,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,650.56x = 286,103,301.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,103,301.12/23,650.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,097.10

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