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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,111.00, 34,661.43 and 11,259.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,111.00, 34,661.43 and 11,259.68 is: 16,887.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,111.00 : 34,661.43 = 11,259.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,111.00/34,661.43 = 11,259.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,111.00x = 34,661.43 × 11,259.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,111.00x = 390,276,696.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,276,696.80/23,111.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,887.06

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