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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,400.90, 35,094.06 and 11,707.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,400.90, 35,094.06 and 11,707.74 is: 17,557.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,400.90 : 35,094.06 = 11,707.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,400.90/35,094.06 = 11,707.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,400.90x = 35,094.06 × 11,707.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,400.90x = 410,872,130.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,872,130.02/23,400.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,557.96

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