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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,499.05, 35,248.57 and 11,804.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,499.05, 35,248.57 and 11,804.06 is: 17,706.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,499.05 : 35,248.57 = 11,804.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,499.05/35,248.57 = 11,804.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,499.05x = 35,248.57 × 11,804.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,499.05x = 416,076,293.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,076,293.81/23,499.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,706.09

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