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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,041.92, 34,554.24 and 11,360.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,041.92, 34,554.24 and 11,360.64 is: 17,036.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,041.92 : 34,554.24 = 11,360.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,041.92/34,554.24 = 11,360.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,041.92x = 34,554.24 × 11,360.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,041.92x = 392,558,281.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,558,281.11/23,041.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,036.70

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