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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,757.16, 35,625.36 and 11,280.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,757.16, 35,625.36 and 11,280.76 is: 16,916.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,757.16 : 35,625.36 = 11,280.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,757.16/35,625.36 = 11,280.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,757.16x = 35,625.36 × 11,280.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,757.16x = 401,881,136.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,881,136.07/23,757.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,916.21

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