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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,810.04, 35,769.78 and 16,806.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,810.04, 35,769.78 and 16,806.18 is: 25,247.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,810.04 : 35,769.78 = 16,806.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,810.04/35,769.78 = 16,806.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,810.04x = 35,769.78 × 16,806.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,810.04x = 601,153,361.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,153,361.24/23,810.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,247.89

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