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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,714.58, 35,575.72 and 11,076.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,714.58, 35,575.72 and 11,076.98 is: 16,617.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,714.58 : 35,575.72 = 11,076.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,714.58/35,575.72 = 11,076.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,714.58x = 35,575.72 × 11,076.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,714.58x = 394,071,333.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,071,333.35/23,714.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,617.26

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