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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,252.12, 34,829.88 and 11,370.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,252.12, 34,829.88 and 11,370.08 is: 17,031.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,252.12 : 34,829.88 = 11,370.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,252.12/34,829.88 = 11,370.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,252.12x = 34,829.88 × 11,370.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,252.12x = 396,018,521.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,018,521.99/23,252.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,031.50

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