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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,554.68, 35,255.10 and 17,313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,554.68, 35,255.10 and 17,313.04 is: 25,913.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.68 : 35,255.10 = 17,313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.68/35,255.10 = 17,313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.68x = 35,255.10 × 17,313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.68x = 610,372,956.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,372,956.50/23,554.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,913.02

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