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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.08, 35,475.42 and 17,805.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.08, 35,475.42 and 17,805.56 is: 26,689.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.08 : 35,475.42 = 17,805.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.08/35,475.42 = 17,805.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.08x = 35,475.42 × 17,805.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.08x = 631,659,719.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,659,719.34/23,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,689.38

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