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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,870.92, 35,807.09 and 11,392.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,870.92, 35,807.09 and 11,392.26 is: 17,088.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,870.92 : 35,807.09 = 11,392.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,870.92/35,807.09 = 11,392.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,870.92x = 35,807.09 × 11,392.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,870.92x = 407,923,622.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,923,622.16/23,870.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,088.73

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