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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,458.29, 35,183.24 and 11,608.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,458.29, 35,183.24 and 11,608.25 is: 17,410.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,458.29 : 35,183.24 = 11,608.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,458.29/35,183.24 = 11,608.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,458.29x = 35,183.24 × 11,608.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,458.29x = 408,415,611.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,415,611.77/23,458.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,410.29

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