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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,500.68, 35,225.01 and 11,010.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,500.68, 35,225.01 and 11,010.48 is: 16,503.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,500.68 : 35,225.01 = 11,010.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,500.68/35,225.01 = 11,010.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,500.68x = 35,225.01 × 11,010.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,500.68x = 387,844,268.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,844,268.10/23,500.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,503.53

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