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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,192.44, 31,994.94 and 13,757.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,192.44, 31,994.94 and 13,757.56 is: 18,979.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,192.44 : 31,994.94 = 13,757.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,192.44/31,994.94 = 13,757.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,192.44x = 31,994.94 × 13,757.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,192.44x = 440,172,306.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,172,306.75/23,192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,979.13

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