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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,567.70, 35,362.05 and 11,733.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,567.70, 35,362.05 and 11,733.30 is: 17,605.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,567.70 : 35,362.05 = 11,733.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,567.70/35,362.05 = 11,733.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,567.70x = 35,362.05 × 11,733.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,567.70x = 414,913,541.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,913,541.27/23,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,605.18

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