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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,573.75, 35,372.16 and 11,093.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,573.75, 35,372.16 and 11,093.27 is: 16,645.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,573.75 : 35,372.16 = 11,093.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,573.75/35,372.16 = 11,093.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,573.75x = 35,372.16 × 11,093.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,573.75x = 392,392,744.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,392,744.50/23,573.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,645.33

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