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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,184.05, 31,969.94 and 19,837.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,184.05, 31,969.94 and 19,837.94 is: 27,355.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,184.05 : 31,969.94 = 19,837.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,184.05/31,969.94 = 19,837.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,184.05x = 31,969.94 × 19,837.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,184.05x = 634,217,492.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,217,492.48/23,184.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,355.77

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