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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,436.14, 35,110.04 and 11,576.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,436.14, 35,110.04 and 11,576.02 is: 17,342.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,436.14 : 35,110.04 = 11,576.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,436.14/35,110.04 = 11,576.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,436.14x = 35,110.04 × 11,576.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,436.14x = 406,434,525.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,434,525.24/23,436.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,342.21

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