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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,554.44, 32,479.20 and 19,967.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,554.44, 32,479.20 and 19,967.76 is: 27,533.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.44 : 32,479.20 = 19,967.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.44/32,479.20 = 19,967.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.44x = 32,479.20 × 19,967.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.44x = 648,536,870.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,536,870.59/23,554.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,533.53

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