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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,304.05, 34,931.46 and 16,726.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,304.05, 34,931.46 and 16,726.67 is: 25,072.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,304.05 : 34,931.46 = 16,726.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,304.05/34,931.46 = 16,726.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,304.05x = 34,931.46 × 16,726.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,304.05x = 584,287,004.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,287,004.04/23,304.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,072.34

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