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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,813.04, 35,774.28 and 16,809.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,813.04, 35,774.28 and 16,809.24 is: 25,252.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,813.04 : 35,774.28 = 16,809.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,813.04/35,774.28 = 16,809.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,813.04x = 35,774.28 × 16,809.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,813.04x = 601,338,458.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,338,458.35/23,813.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,252.49

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