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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,628.35, 35,355.02 and 17,392.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,628.35, 35,355.02 and 17,392.97 is: 26,025.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,628.35 : 35,355.02 = 17,392.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,628.35/35,355.02 = 17,392.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,628.35x = 35,355.02 × 17,392.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,628.35x = 614,928,538.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,928,538.47/23,628.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,025.04

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