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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,511.97, 35,266.65 and 17,193.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,511.97, 35,266.65 and 17,193.33 is: 25,789.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,511.97 : 35,266.65 = 17,193.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,511.97/35,266.65 = 17,193.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,511.97x = 35,266.65 × 17,193.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,511.97x = 606,351,151.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,351,151.44/23,511.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,789.04

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