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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,369.64, 35,029.80 and 11,506.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,369.64, 35,029.80 and 11,506.96 is: 17,248.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,369.64 : 35,029.80 = 11,506.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,369.64/35,029.80 = 11,506.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,369.64x = 35,029.80 × 11,506.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,369.64x = 403,086,507.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,086,507.41/23,369.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,248.30

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