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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,694.26, 32,671.42 and 19,373.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,694.26, 32,671.42 and 19,373.88 is: 26,714.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,694.26 : 32,671.42 = 19,373.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,694.26/32,671.42 = 19,373.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,694.26x = 32,671.42 × 19,373.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,694.26x = 632,972,170.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,972,170.51/23,694.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,714.16

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