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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,841.66, 35,763.24 and 11,363.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,841.66, 35,763.24 and 11,363.04 is: 17,044.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,841.66 : 35,763.24 = 11,363.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,841.66/35,763.24 = 11,363.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,841.66x = 35,763.24 × 11,363.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,841.66x = 406,379,126.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,379,126.65/23,841.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,044.92

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