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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,513.98, 35,269.64 and 17,195.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,513.98, 35,269.64 and 17,195.34 is: 25,792.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,513.98 : 35,269.64 = 17,195.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,513.98/35,269.64 = 17,195.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,513.98x = 35,269.64 × 17,195.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,513.98x = 606,473,451.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,473,451.48/23,513.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,792.04

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