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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,348.24, 34,997.16 and 11,510.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,348.24, 34,997.16 and 11,510.24 is: 17,252.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,348.24 : 34,997.16 = 11,510.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,348.24/34,997.16 = 11,510.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,348.24x = 34,997.16 × 11,510.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,348.24x = 402,825,710.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,825,710.92/23,348.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,252.94

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