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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,175.34, 31,953.76 and 19,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,175.34, 31,953.76 and 19,583.80 is: 27,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,175.34 : 31,953.76 = 19,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,175.34/31,953.76 = 19,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,175.34x = 31,953.76 × 19,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,175.34x = 625,775,916.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,775,916.24/23,175.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,001.80

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