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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,953.36, 32,816.26 and 23,055.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,953.36, 32,816.26 and 23,055.51 is: 31,586.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,953.36 : 32,816.26 = 23,055.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,953.36/32,816.26 = 23,055.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,953.36x = 32,816.26 × 23,055.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,953.36x = 756,595,552.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,595,552.95/23,953.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,586.20

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