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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,619.25, 35,416.05 and 11,746.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,619.25, 35,416.05 and 11,746.95 is: 17,614.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,619.25 : 35,416.05 = 11,746.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,619.25/35,416.05 = 11,746.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,619.25x = 35,416.05 × 11,746.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,619.25x = 416,030,568.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,030,568.55/23,619.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,614.05

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