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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,649.49, 35,482.89 and 11,005.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,649.49, 35,482.89 and 11,005.28 is: 16,511.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,649.49 : 35,482.89 = 11,005.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,649.49/35,482.89 = 11,005.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,649.49x = 35,482.89 × 11,005.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,649.49x = 390,499,054.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,499,054.04/23,649.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,511.94

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