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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,532.02, 35,287.66 and 11,055.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,532.02, 35,287.66 and 11,055.59 is: 16,578.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,532.02 : 35,287.66 = 11,055.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,532.02/35,287.66 = 11,055.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,532.02x = 35,287.66 × 11,055.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,532.02x = 390,125,901.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,125,901.02/23,532.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,578.51

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