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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,873.93, 35,811.59 and 11,395.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,873.93, 35,811.59 and 11,395.26 is: 17,093.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,873.93 : 35,811.59 = 11,395.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,873.93/35,811.59 = 11,395.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,873.93x = 35,811.59 × 11,395.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,873.93x = 408,082,322.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,082,322.09/23,873.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,093.22

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