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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,607.76, 35,326.15 and 17,111.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,607.76, 35,326.15 and 17,111.97 is: 23,606.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,607.76 : 35,326.15 = 17,111.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,607.76/35,326.15 = 17,111.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,607.76x = 35,326.15 × 17,111.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,607.76x = 604,500,019.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,500,019.02/25,607.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,606.12

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