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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,260.08, 34,907.94 and 11,583.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,260.08, 34,907.94 and 11,583.12 is: 17,383.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,260.08 : 34,907.94 = 11,583.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,260.08/34,907.94 = 11,583.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,260.08x = 34,907.94 × 11,583.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,260.08x = 404,342,857.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,342,857.97/23,260.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,383.55

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