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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,901.98, 35,852.95 and 11,384.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,901.98, 35,852.95 and 11,384.06 is: 17,076.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,901.98 : 35,852.95 = 11,384.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,901.98/35,852.95 = 11,384.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,901.98x = 35,852.95 × 11,384.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,901.98x = 408,151,926.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,151,926.25/23,901.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,076.08

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