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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,150.88, 34,710.51 and 11,136.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,150.88, 34,710.51 and 11,136.69 is: 16,697.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,150.88 : 34,710.51 = 11,136.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,150.88/34,710.51 = 11,136.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,150.88x = 34,710.51 × 11,136.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,150.88x = 386,560,189.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,560,189.61/23,150.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,697.43

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