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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,053.68, 34,591.32 and 11,360.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,053.68, 34,591.32 and 11,360.52 is: 17,046.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,053.68 : 34,591.32 = 11,360.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,053.68/34,591.32 = 11,360.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,053.68x = 34,591.32 × 11,360.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,053.68x = 392,975,382.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,975,382.69/23,053.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,046.10

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