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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,935.96, 35,903.94 and 11,453.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,935.96, 35,903.94 and 11,453.04 is: 17,179.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,935.96 : 35,903.94 = 11,453.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,935.96/35,903.94 = 11,453.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,935.96x = 35,903.94 × 11,453.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,935.96x = 411,209,260.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,209,260.98/23,935.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,179.56

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