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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,647.36, 39,551.40 and 23,354.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,647.36, 39,551.40 and 23,354.64 is: 32,244.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,647.36 : 39,551.40 = 23,354.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,647.36/39,551.40 = 23,354.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,647.36x = 39,551.40 × 23,354.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,647.36x = 923,708,708.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,708,708.50/28,647.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,244.11

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