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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,580.68, 35,340.84 and 11,073.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,580.68, 35,340.84 and 11,073.06 is: 16,595.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,580.68 : 35,340.84 = 11,073.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,580.68/35,340.84 = 11,073.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,580.68x = 35,340.84 × 11,073.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,580.68x = 391,331,241.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,331,241.77/23,580.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,595.42

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