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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,502.74, 35,252.46 and 11,025.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,502.74, 35,252.46 and 11,025.63 is: 16,537.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,502.74 : 35,252.46 = 11,025.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,502.74/35,252.46 = 11,025.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,502.74x = 35,252.46 × 11,025.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,502.74x = 388,680,580.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,680,580.55/23,502.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,537.67

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