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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,100.60, 34,590.42 and 17,910.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,100.60, 34,590.42 and 17,910.84 is: 26,819.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,100.60 : 34,590.42 = 17,910.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,100.60/34,590.42 = 17,910.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,100.60x = 34,590.42 × 17,910.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,100.60x = 619,543,478.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,543,478.15/23,100.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,819.37

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