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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,167.80, 31,973.58 and 19,384.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,167.80, 31,973.58 and 19,384.29 is: 26,752.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,167.80 : 31,973.58 = 19,384.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,167.80/31,973.58 = 19,384.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,167.80x = 31,973.58 × 19,384.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,167.80x = 619,785,147.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,785,147.06/23,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,752.01

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