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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,236.47, 32,066.01 and 13,164.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,236.47, 32,066.01 and 13,164.72 is: 18,167.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,236.47 : 32,066.01 = 13,164.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,236.47/32,066.01 = 13,164.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,236.47x = 32,066.01 × 13,164.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,236.47x = 422,140,043.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,140,043.17/23,236.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,167.13

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