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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,095.95, 34,627.53 and 11,854.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,095.95, 34,627.53 and 11,854.68 is: 17,773.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,095.95 : 34,627.53 = 11,854.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,095.95/34,627.53 = 11,854.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,095.95x = 34,627.53 × 11,854.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,095.95x = 410,498,287.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,498,287.34/23,095.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,773.60

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