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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,507.72, 35,256.02 and 11,036.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,507.72, 35,256.02 and 11,036.36 is: 16,551.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,507.72 : 35,256.02 = 11,036.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,507.72/35,256.02 = 11,036.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,507.72x = 35,256.02 × 11,036.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,507.72x = 389,098,128.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,098,128.89/23,507.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,551.93

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