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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,677.60, 32,227.84 and 23,677.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,677.60, 32,227.84 and 23,677.60 is: 32,227.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,677.60 : 32,227.84 = 23,677.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,677.60/32,227.84 = 23,677.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,677.60x = 32,227.84 × 23,677.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,677.60x = 763,077,904.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,077,904.38/23,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,227.84

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