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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,865.09, 32,931.90 and 13,794.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,865.09, 32,931.90 and 13,794.19 is: 19,034.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,865.09 : 32,931.90 = 13,794.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,865.09/32,931.90 = 13,794.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,865.09x = 32,931.90 × 13,794.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,865.09x = 454,268,885.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,268,885.66/23,865.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,034.87

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