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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,799.04, 35,710.80 and 11,333.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,799.04, 35,710.80 and 11,333.20 is: 17,005.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,799.04 : 35,710.80 = 11,333.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,799.04/35,710.80 = 11,333.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,799.04x = 35,710.80 × 11,333.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,799.04x = 404,717,638.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,717,638.56/23,799.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,005.63

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