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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,684.10, 35,526.76 and 11,209.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,684.10, 35,526.76 and 11,209.96 is: 16,815.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,684.10 : 35,526.76 = 11,209.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,684.10/35,526.76 = 11,209.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,684.10x = 35,526.76 × 11,209.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,684.10x = 398,253,558.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,253,558.53/23,684.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,815.23

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