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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,532.66, 35,288.63 and 11,056.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,532.66, 35,288.63 and 11,056.23 is: 16,579.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,532.66 : 35,288.63 = 11,056.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,532.66/35,288.63 = 11,056.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,532.66x = 35,288.63 × 11,056.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,532.66x = 390,159,154.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,159,154.38/23,532.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,579.48

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