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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,793.48, 35,690.49 and 11,314.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,793.48, 35,690.49 and 11,314.71 is: 16,972.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,793.48 : 35,690.49 = 11,314.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,793.48/35,690.49 = 11,314.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,793.48x = 35,690.49 × 11,314.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,793.48x = 403,827,544.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,827,544.11/23,793.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,972.19

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