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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,559.36, 35,324.64 and 11,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,559.36, 35,324.64 and 11,082.12 is: 16,616.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,559.36 : 35,324.64 = 11,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,559.36/35,324.64 = 11,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,559.36x = 35,324.64 × 11,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,559.36x = 391,471,899.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,471,899.44/23,559.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,616.41

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