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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,768.68, 35,586.46 and 17,906.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,768.68, 35,586.46 and 17,906.92 is: 26,810.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,768.68 : 35,586.46 = 17,906.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,768.68/35,586.46 = 17,906.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,768.68x = 35,586.46 × 17,906.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,768.68x = 637,243,892.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,243,892.30/23,768.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,810.23

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