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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,792.24, 35,661.62 and 11,302.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,792.24, 35,661.62 and 11,302.04 is: 16,940.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,792.24 : 35,661.62 = 11,302.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,792.24/35,661.62 = 11,302.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,792.24x = 35,661.62 × 11,302.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,792.24x = 403,049,055.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,049,055.70/23,792.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,940.36

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