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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,704.89, 32,686.25 and 19,384.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,704.89, 32,686.25 and 19,384.55 is: 26,729.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,704.89 : 32,686.25 = 19,384.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,704.89/32,686.25 = 19,384.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,704.89x = 32,686.25 × 19,384.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,704.89x = 633,608,232.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,608,232.23/23,704.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,729.01

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