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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,907.56, 33,016.10 and 19,700.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,907.56, 33,016.10 and 19,700.31 is: 27,205.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,907.56 : 33,016.10 = 19,700.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,907.56/33,016.10 = 19,700.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,907.56x = 33,016.10 × 19,700.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,907.56x = 650,427,306.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,427,306.49/23,907.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,205.93

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