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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,501.76, 35,235.84 and 11,014.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,501.76, 35,235.84 and 11,014.92 is: 16,514.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,501.76 : 35,235.84 = 11,014.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,501.76/35,235.84 = 11,014.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,501.76x = 35,235.84 × 11,014.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,501.76x = 388,119,958.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,119,958.73/23,501.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,514.51

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