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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,795.13, 35,692.98 and 11,316.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,795.13, 35,692.98 and 11,316.36 is: 16,974.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,795.13 : 35,692.98 = 11,316.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,795.13/35,692.98 = 11,316.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,795.13x = 35,692.98 × 11,316.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,795.13x = 403,914,611.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,914,611.15/23,795.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,974.68

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