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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,285.26, 32,128.41 and 19,523.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,285.26, 32,128.41 and 19,523.62 is: 26,938.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,285.26 : 32,128.41 = 19,523.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,285.26/32,128.41 = 19,523.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,285.26x = 32,128.41 × 19,523.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,285.26x = 627,262,868.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,262,868.04/23,285.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,938.19

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