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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,961.90, 32,827.98 and 23,064.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,961.90, 32,827.98 and 23,064.06 is: 31,597.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,961.90 : 32,827.98 = 23,064.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,961.90/32,827.98 = 23,064.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,961.90x = 32,827.98 × 23,064.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,961.90x = 757,146,500.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,146,500.40/23,961.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,597.93

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