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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,210.46, 32,006.19 and 13,777.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,210.46, 32,006.19 and 13,777.20 is: 18,998.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,210.46 : 32,006.19 = 13,777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,210.46/32,006.19 = 13,777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,210.46x = 32,006.19 × 13,777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,210.46x = 440,955,680.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,955,680.87/23,210.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,998.14

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