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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,928.95, 35,893.44 and 11,446.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,928.95, 35,893.44 and 11,446.04 is: 17,169.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,928.95 : 35,893.44 = 11,446.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,928.95/35,893.44 = 11,446.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,928.95x = 35,893.44 × 11,446.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,928.95x = 410,837,749.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,837,749.98/23,928.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,169.07

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