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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,595.91, 35,306.19 and 17,624.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,595.91, 35,306.19 and 17,624.29 is: 24,310.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,595.91 : 35,306.19 = 17,624.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,595.91/35,306.19 = 17,624.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,595.91x = 35,306.19 × 17,624.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,595.91x = 622,246,531.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,246,531.36/25,595.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,310.39

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