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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,861.25, 32,928.53 and 13,925.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,861.25, 32,928.53 and 13,925.25 is: 19,216.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,861.25 : 32,928.53 = 13,925.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,861.25/32,928.53 = 13,925.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,861.25x = 32,928.53 × 13,925.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,861.25x = 458,537,942.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,537,942.76/23,861.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,216.85

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