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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,925.44, 35,843.52 and 17,335.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,925.44, 35,843.52 and 17,335.52 is: 25,970.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,925.44 : 35,843.52 = 17,335.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,925.44/35,843.52 = 17,335.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,925.44x = 35,843.52 × 17,335.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,925.44x = 621,366,057.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,366,057.83/23,925.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,970.94

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