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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,826.15, 32,783.54 and 19,561.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,826.15, 32,783.54 and 19,561.50 is: 26,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,826.15 : 32,783.54 = 19,561.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,826.15/32,783.54 = 19,561.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,826.15x = 32,783.54 × 19,561.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,826.15x = 641,295,119.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,295,119.90/23,826.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,915.60

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