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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,529.42, 35,262.98 and 11,027.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,529.42, 35,262.98 and 11,027.05 is: 16,525.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,529.42 : 35,262.98 = 11,027.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,529.42/35,262.98 = 11,027.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,529.42x = 35,262.98 × 11,027.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,529.42x = 388,846,740.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,846,740.02/23,529.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,525.98

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