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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,292.64, 32,138.86 and 13,859.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,292.64, 32,138.86 and 13,859.36 is: 19,122.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,292.64 : 32,138.86 = 13,859.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,292.64/32,138.86 = 13,859.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,292.64x = 32,138.86 × 13,859.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,292.64x = 445,424,030.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,424,030.73/23,292.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,122.95

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