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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,508.47, 35,252.30 and 11,018.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,508.47, 35,252.30 and 11,018.41 is: 16,522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,508.47 : 35,252.30 = 11,018.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,508.47/35,252.30 = 11,018.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,508.47x = 35,252.30 × 11,018.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,508.47x = 388,424,234.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,424,234.26/23,508.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,522.73

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