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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,559.84, 35,310.98 and 11,063.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,559.84, 35,310.98 and 11,063.18 is: 16,581.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,559.84 : 35,310.98 = 11,063.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,559.84/35,310.98 = 11,063.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,559.84x = 35,310.98 × 11,063.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,559.84x = 390,651,843.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,651,843.65/23,559.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,581.26

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