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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,771.22, 32,747.09 and 19,994.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,771.22, 32,747.09 and 19,994.46 is: 27,544.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,771.22 : 32,747.09 = 19,994.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,771.22/32,747.09 = 19,994.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,771.22x = 32,747.09 × 19,994.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,771.22x = 654,760,281.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,760,281.15/23,771.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,544.24

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