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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,772.63, 35,566.02 and 23,656.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,772.63, 35,566.02 and 23,656.70 is: 32,646.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,772.63 : 35,566.02 = 23,656.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,772.63/35,566.02 = 23,656.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,772.63x = 35,566.02 × 23,656.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,772.63x = 841,374,665.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,374,665.33/25,772.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,646.06

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