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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,695.44, 35,525.59 and 11,200.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,695.44, 35,525.59 and 11,200.86 is: 16,792.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,695.44 : 35,525.59 = 11,200.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,695.44/35,525.59 = 11,200.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,695.44x = 35,525.59 × 11,200.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,695.44x = 397,917,229.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,917,229.22/23,695.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,792.99

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