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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,560.81, 32,483.60 and 19,296.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,560.81, 32,483.60 and 19,296.16 is: 26,603.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,560.81 : 32,483.60 = 19,296.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,560.81/32,483.60 = 19,296.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,560.81x = 32,483.60 × 19,296.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,560.81x = 626,808,637.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,808,637.65/23,560.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,603.87

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