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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,069.24, 34,592.91 and 11,964.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,069.24, 34,592.91 and 11,964.81 is: 17,941.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,069.24 : 34,592.91 = 11,964.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,069.24/34,592.91 = 11,964.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,069.24x = 34,592.91 × 11,964.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,069.24x = 413,897,595.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,897,595.50/23,069.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,941.54

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