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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,294.52, 34,952.58 and 11,608.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,294.52, 34,952.58 and 11,608.92 is: 17,418.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,294.52 : 34,952.58 = 11,608.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,294.52/34,952.58 = 11,608.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,294.52x = 34,952.58 × 11,608.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,294.52x = 405,761,705.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,761,705.01/23,294.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,418.76

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