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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,892.69, 32,923.32 and 18,482.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,892.69, 32,923.32 and 18,482.27 is: 25,467.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,892.69 : 32,923.32 = 18,482.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,892.69/32,923.32 = 18,482.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,892.69x = 32,923.32 × 18,482.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,892.69x = 608,497,702.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,497,702.54/23,892.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,467.94

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