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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,628.69, 35,442.52 and 11,154.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,628.69, 35,442.52 and 11,154.55 is: 16,731.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,628.69 : 35,442.52 = 11,154.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,628.69/35,442.52 = 11,154.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,628.69x = 35,442.52 × 11,154.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,628.69x = 395,345,361.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,345,361.47/23,628.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,731.58

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