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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,353.92, 32,236.72 and 13,793.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,353.92, 32,236.72 and 13,793.84 is: 19,040.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,353.92 : 32,236.72 = 13,793.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,353.92/32,236.72 = 13,793.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,353.92x = 32,236.72 × 13,793.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,353.92x = 444,668,157.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,668,157.80/23,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,040.41

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