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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,309.29, 32,201.98 and 18,825.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,309.29, 32,201.98 and 18,825.26 is: 26,007.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,309.29 : 32,201.98 = 18,825.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,309.29/32,201.98 = 18,825.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,309.29x = 32,201.98 × 18,825.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,309.29x = 606,210,679.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,210,679.46/23,309.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,007.25

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