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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,832.50, 35,725.51 and 11,349.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,832.50, 35,725.51 and 11,349.19 is: 17,012.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,832.50 : 35,725.51 = 11,349.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,832.50/35,725.51 = 11,349.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,832.50x = 35,725.51 × 11,349.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,832.50x = 405,455,365.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,455,365.46/23,832.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,012.71

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