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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,983.14, 35,943.91 and 11,484.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,983.14, 35,943.91 and 11,484.43 is: 17,211.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,983.14 : 35,943.91 = 11,484.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,983.14/35,943.91 = 11,484.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,983.14x = 35,943.91 × 11,484.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,983.14x = 412,795,318.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,795,318.32/23,983.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,211.90

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