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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,226.26, 32,056.90 and 13,793.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,226.26, 32,056.90 and 13,793.00 is: 19,037.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,226.26 : 32,056.90 = 13,793.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,226.26/32,056.90 = 13,793.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,226.26x = 32,056.90 × 13,793.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,226.26x = 442,160,626.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,160,626.93/23,226.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,037.10

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