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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,929.53, 35,847.56 and 17,592.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,929.53, 35,847.56 and 17,592.69 is: 26,354.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,929.53 : 35,847.56 = 17,592.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,929.53/35,847.56 = 17,592.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,929.53x = 35,847.56 × 17,592.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,929.53x = 630,655,188.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,655,188.75/23,929.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,354.69

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