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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,506.16, 35,094.04 and 17,929.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,506.16, 35,094.04 and 17,929.76 is: 26,768.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,506.16 : 35,094.04 = 17,929.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,506.16/35,094.04 = 17,929.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,506.16x = 35,094.04 × 17,929.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,506.16x = 629,227,714.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,227,714.63/23,506.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,768.63

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