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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,676.52, 35,514.80 and 8,094.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,676.52, 35,514.80 and 8,094.28 is: 12,141.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,676.52 : 35,514.80 = 8,094.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,676.52/35,514.80 = 8,094.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,676.52x = 35,514.80 × 8,094.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,676.52x = 287,466,735.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,466,735.34/23,676.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,141.43

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