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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,992.64, 36,005.03 and 8,410.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,992.64, 36,005.03 and 8,410.27 is: 12,621.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,992.64 : 36,005.03 = 8,410.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,992.64/36,005.03 = 8,410.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,992.64x = 36,005.03 × 8,410.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,992.64x = 302,812,023.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,812,023.66/23,992.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,621.04

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