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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,502.76, 32,408.71 and 19,221.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,502.76, 32,408.71 and 19,221.51 is: 26,505.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,502.76 : 32,408.71 = 19,221.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,502.76/32,408.71 = 19,221.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,502.76x = 32,408.71 × 19,221.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,502.76x = 622,944,343.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,944,343.35/23,502.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,505.16

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