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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,064.27, 34,606.71 and 11,211.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,064.27, 34,606.71 and 11,211.54 is: 16,822.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,064.27 : 34,606.71 = 11,211.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,064.27/34,606.71 = 11,211.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,064.27x = 34,606.71 × 11,211.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,064.27x = 387,994,513.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,994,513.43/23,064.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,822.32

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