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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,749.17, 35,600.27 and 11,247.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,749.17, 35,600.27 and 11,247.23 is: 16,859.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,749.17 : 35,600.27 = 11,247.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,749.17/35,600.27 = 11,247.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,749.17x = 35,600.27 × 11,247.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,749.17x = 400,404,190.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,404,190.51/23,749.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,859.71

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