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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,503.41, 35,260.31 and 11,663.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,503.41, 35,260.31 and 11,663.64 is: 17,498.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,503.41 : 35,260.31 = 11,663.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,503.41/35,260.31 = 11,663.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,503.41x = 35,260.31 × 11,663.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,503.41x = 411,263,562.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,263,562.13/23,503.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,498.04

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