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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,364.06, 35,183.13 and 16,835.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,364.06, 35,183.13 and 16,835.46 is: 25,351.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,364.06 : 35,183.13 = 16,835.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,364.06/35,183.13 = 16,835.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,364.06x = 35,183.13 × 16,835.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,364.06x = 592,324,177.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,324,177.79/23,364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,351.94

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