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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,596.09, 35,343.09 and 11,097.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,596.09, 35,343.09 and 11,097.40 is: 16,622.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,596.09 : 35,343.09 = 11,097.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,596.09/35,343.09 = 11,097.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,596.09x = 35,343.09 × 11,097.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,596.09x = 392,216,406.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,216,406.97/23,596.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,622.09

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