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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,850.54, 35,777.46 and 11,368.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,850.54, 35,777.46 and 11,368.44 is: 17,053.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,850.54 : 35,777.46 = 11,368.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,850.54/35,777.46 = 11,368.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,850.54x = 35,777.46 × 11,368.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,850.54x = 406,733,907.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,733,907.36/23,850.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,053.45

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