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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,552.56, 32,490 and 19,081.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,552.56, 32,490 and 19,081.36 is: 26,322.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,552.56 : 32,490 = 19,081.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,552.56/32,490 = 19,081.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,552.56x = 32,490 × 19,081.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,552.56x = 619,953,386.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,953,386.40/23,552.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,322.12

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