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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,592.49, 35,410.61 and 11,913.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,592.49, 35,410.61 and 11,913.91 is: 17,881.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,592.49 : 35,410.61 = 11,913.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,592.49/35,410.61 = 11,913.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,592.49x = 35,410.61 × 11,913.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,592.49x = 421,878,583.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,878,583.96/23,592.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,881.91

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