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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,199.38, 32,023.44 and 13,767.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,199.38, 32,023.44 and 13,767.94 is: 19,004.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,199.38 : 32,023.44 = 13,767.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,199.38/32,023.44 = 13,767.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,199.38x = 32,023.44 × 13,767.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,199.38x = 440,896,800.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,896,800.51/23,199.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,004.68

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