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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,499.75, 35,247.96 and 11,022.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,499.75, 35,247.96 and 11,022.62 is: 16,533.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,499.75 : 35,247.96 = 11,022.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,499.75/35,247.96 = 11,022.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,499.75x = 35,247.96 × 11,022.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,499.75x = 388,524,692.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,524,692.62/23,499.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,533.14

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