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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,512.97, 35,268.15 and 17,194.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,512.97, 35,268.15 and 17,194.33 is: 25,790.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,512.97 : 35,268.15 = 17,194.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,512.97/35,268.15 = 17,194.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,512.97x = 35,268.15 × 17,194.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,512.97x = 606,412,209.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,412,209.59/23,512.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,790.54

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