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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,946.06, 35,894.79 and 11,447.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,946.06, 35,894.79 and 11,447.76 is: 17,160.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,946.06 : 35,894.79 = 11,447.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,946.06/35,894.79 = 11,447.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,946.06x = 35,894.79 × 11,447.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,946.06x = 410,914,941.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,914,941.17/23,946.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,160.02

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