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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,958.41, 35,935.36 and 11,305.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,958.41, 35,935.36 and 11,305.22 is: 16,956.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,958.41 : 35,935.36 = 11,305.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,958.41/35,935.36 = 11,305.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,958.41x = 35,935.36 × 11,305.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,958.41x = 406,256,942.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,256,942.64/23,958.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,956.76

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