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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,811.05, 32,852.60 and 18,759.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,811.05, 32,852.60 and 18,759.62 is: 25,883.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,811.05 : 32,852.60 = 18,759.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,811.05/32,852.60 = 18,759.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,811.05x = 32,852.60 × 18,759.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,811.05x = 616,302,292.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,302,292.01/23,811.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,883.04

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