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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,241.87, 32,076.51 and 13,810.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,241.87, 32,076.51 and 13,810.44 is: 19,060.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,241.87 : 32,076.51 = 13,810.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,241.87/32,076.51 = 13,810.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,241.87x = 32,076.51 × 13,810.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,241.87x = 442,990,716.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,990,716.76/23,241.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,060.03

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