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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,590.78, 32,601.90 and 19,335.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,590.78, 32,601.90 and 19,335.04 is: 26,720.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,590.78 : 32,601.90 = 19,335.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,590.78/32,601.90 = 19,335.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,590.78x = 32,601.90 × 19,335.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,590.78x = 630,359,040.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,359,040.58/23,590.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,720.57

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