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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.06, 35,477.25 and 17,384.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.06, 35,477.25 and 17,384.74 is: 26,052.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.06 : 35,477.25 = 17,384.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.06/35,477.25 = 17,384.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.06x = 35,477.25 × 17,384.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.06x = 616,762,589.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,762,589.78/23,674.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,052.26

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