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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,246.04, 34,857.72 and 11,565.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,246.04, 34,857.72 and 11,565.84 is: 17,343.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,246.04 : 34,857.72 = 11,565.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,246.04/34,857.72 = 11,565.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,246.04x = 34,857.72 × 11,565.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,246.04x = 403,158,812.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,158,812.28/23,246.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,343.12

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