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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,050.32, 31,747.32 and 19,901.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,050.32, 31,747.32 and 19,901.04 is: 27,409.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,050.32 : 31,747.32 = 19,901.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,050.32/31,747.32 = 19,901.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,050.32x = 31,747.32 × 19,901.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,050.32x = 631,804,685.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,804,685.21/23,050.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,409.80

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