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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,200.08, 32,020.20 and 13,773.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,200.08, 32,020.20 and 13,773.84 is: 19,010.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,200.08 : 32,020.20 = 13,773.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,200.08/32,020.20 = 13,773.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,200.08x = 32,020.20 × 13,773.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,200.08x = 441,041,111.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,041,111.57/23,200.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,010.33

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