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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,517.82, 35,277.23 and 11,030.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,517.82, 35,277.23 and 11,030.95 is: 16,546.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,517.82 : 35,277.23 = 11,030.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,517.82/35,277.23 = 11,030.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,517.82x = 35,277.23 × 11,030.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,517.82x = 389,141,360.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,141,360.27/23,517.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,546.66

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