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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,041.06, 34,572.73 and 11,204.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,041.06, 34,572.73 and 11,204.94 is: 16,812.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,041.06 : 34,572.73 = 11,204.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,041.06/34,572.73 = 11,204.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,041.06x = 34,572.73 × 11,204.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,041.06x = 387,385,365.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,385,365.29/23,041.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,812.83

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