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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,926.95, 35,890.44 and 11,444.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,926.95, 35,890.44 and 11,444.04 is: 17,166.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,926.95 : 35,890.44 = 11,444.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,926.95/35,890.44 = 11,444.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,926.95x = 35,890.44 × 11,444.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,926.95x = 410,731,630.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,731,630.98/23,926.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,166.07

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