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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,673.48, 32,657.10 and 19,202.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,673.48, 32,657.10 and 19,202.28 is: 26,489.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,673.48 : 32,657.10 = 19,202.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,673.48/32,657.10 = 19,202.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,673.48x = 32,657.10 × 19,202.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,673.48x = 627,090,778.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,090,778.19/23,673.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,489.17

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