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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,910.56, 35,850.45 and 11,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,910.56, 35,850.45 and 11,430.30 is: 17,138.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,910.56 : 35,850.45 = 11,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,910.56/35,850.45 = 11,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,910.56x = 35,850.45 × 11,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,910.56x = 409,781,341.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,781,341.48/23,910.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,138.09

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