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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,300.88, 32,127.39 and 19,036.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,300.88, 32,127.39 and 19,036.23 is: 26,247.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,300.88 : 32,127.39 = 19,036.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,300.88/32,127.39 = 19,036.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,300.88x = 32,127.39 × 19,036.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,300.88x = 611,584,385.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,584,385.34/23,300.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,247.27

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