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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,512.58, 35,267.16 and 11,035.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,512.58, 35,267.16 and 11,035.46 is: 16,552.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,512.58 : 35,267.16 = 11,035.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,512.58/35,267.16 = 11,035.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,512.58x = 35,267.16 × 11,035.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,512.58x = 389,189,333.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,189,333.49/23,512.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,552.39

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