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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,738.67, 35,603.55 and 11,084.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,738.67, 35,603.55 and 11,084.99 is: 16,625.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,738.67 : 35,603.55 = 11,084.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,738.67/35,603.55 = 11,084.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,738.67x = 35,603.55 × 11,084.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,738.67x = 394,664,817.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,664,817.70/23,738.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,625.40

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