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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,327.20, 32,727.20 and 23,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,327.20, 32,727.20 and 23,327.20 is: 32,727.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,327.20 : 32,727.20 = 23,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,327.20/32,727.20 = 23,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,327.20x = 32,727.20 × 23,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,327.20x = 763,433,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,433,939.84/23,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,727.20

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