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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,300.88, 34,920.06 and 11,436.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,300.88, 34,920.06 and 11,436.54 is: 17,139.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,300.88 : 34,920.06 = 11,436.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,300.88/34,920.06 = 11,436.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,300.88x = 34,920.06 × 11,436.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,300.88x = 399,364,662.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,364,662.99/23,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,139.47

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