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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,706.43, 32,718.02 and 22,927.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,706.43, 32,718.02 and 22,927.55 is: 31,643.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,706.43 : 32,718.02 = 22,927.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,706.43/32,718.02 = 22,927.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,706.43x = 32,718.02 × 22,927.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,706.43x = 750,143,761.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,143,761.22/23,706.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,643.05

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