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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,244.16, 34,840.96 and 11,566.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,244.16, 34,840.96 and 11,566.08 is: 17,336.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,244.16 : 34,840.96 = 11,566.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,244.16/34,840.96 = 11,566.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,244.16x = 34,840.96 × 11,566.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,244.16x = 402,973,330.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,973,330.64/23,244.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,336.54

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