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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,822.13, 32,847.42 and 19,501.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,822.13, 32,847.42 and 19,501.47 is: 26,889.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,822.13 : 32,847.42 = 19,501.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,822.13/32,847.42 = 19,501.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,822.13x = 32,847.42 × 19,501.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,822.13x = 640,572,975.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,572,975.71/23,822.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,889.83

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