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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,932.06, 35,824.28 and 21,890.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,932.06, 35,824.28 and 21,890.86 is: 32,768.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,932.06 : 35,824.28 = 21,890.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,932.06/35,824.28 = 21,890.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,932.06x = 35,824.28 × 21,890.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,932.06x = 784,224,099.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,224,099.07/23,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,768.77

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