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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,763.37, 35,644.32 and 11,292.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,763.37, 35,644.32 and 11,292.37 is: 16,938.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,763.37 : 35,644.32 = 11,292.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,763.37/35,644.32 = 11,292.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,763.37x = 35,644.32 × 11,292.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,763.37x = 402,508,849.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,508,849.84/23,763.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,938.21

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