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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,804.36, 35,660.08 and 11,306.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,804.36, 35,660.08 and 11,306.60 is: 16,937.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,804.36 : 35,660.08 = 11,306.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,804.36/35,660.08 = 11,306.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,804.36x = 35,660.08 × 11,306.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,804.36x = 403,194,260.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,194,260.53/23,804.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,937.83

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