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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,596.48, 35,379.87 and 11,108.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,596.48, 35,379.87 and 11,108.98 is: 16,656.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,596.48 : 35,379.87 = 11,108.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,596.48/35,379.87 = 11,108.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,596.48x = 35,379.87 × 11,108.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,596.48x = 393,034,268.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,034,268.23/23,596.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,656.48

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