Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,323.64, 34,926.70 and 23,626
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 25,323.64, 34,926.70 and 23,626 is: 32,585.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,323.64 : 34,926.70 = 23,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,323.64/34,926.70 = 23,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,323.64x = 34,926.70 × 23,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,323.64x = 825,178,214.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 825,178,214.20/25,323.64 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,585.29
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