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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,276.20, 34,915.74 and 11,577.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,276.20, 34,915.74 and 11,577.64 is: 17,367.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,276.20 : 34,915.74 = 11,577.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,276.20/34,915.74 = 11,577.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,276.20x = 34,915.74 × 11,577.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,276.20x = 404,241,868.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,241,868.05/23,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,367.18

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