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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,673.93, 35,477.06 and 17,384.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,673.93, 35,477.06 and 17,384.61 is: 26,052.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,673.93 : 35,477.06 = 17,384.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,673.93/35,477.06 = 17,384.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,673.93x = 35,477.06 × 17,384.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,673.93x = 616,754,765.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,754,765.12/23,673.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,052.07

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