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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,303.64, 34,924.17 and 11,439.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,303.64, 34,924.17 and 11,439.30 is: 17,143.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,303.64 : 34,924.17 = 11,439.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,303.64/34,924.17 = 11,439.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,303.64x = 34,924.17 × 11,439.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,303.64x = 399,508,057.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,508,057.88/23,303.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,143.59

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