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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,628.15, 35,429.92 and 11,144.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,628.15, 35,429.92 and 11,144.82 is: 16,711.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,628.15 : 35,429.92 = 11,144.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,628.15/35,429.92 = 11,144.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,628.15x = 35,429.92 × 11,144.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,628.15x = 394,860,186.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,860,186.01/23,628.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,711.43

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