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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,683.08, 35,500.86 and 8,090.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,683.08, 35,500.86 and 8,090.04 is: 12,126.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,683.08 : 35,500.86 = 8,090.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,683.08/35,500.86 = 8,090.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,683.08x = 35,500.86 × 8,090.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,683.08x = 287,203,377.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,203,377.43/23,683.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,126.94

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