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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,234.22, 32,052.94 and 13,797.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,234.22, 32,052.94 and 13,797.32 is: 19,034.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,234.22 : 32,052.94 = 13,797.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,234.22/32,052.94 = 13,797.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,234.22x = 32,052.94 × 13,797.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,234.22x = 442,244,670.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,244,670.12/23,234.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,034.19

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