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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,266.76, 32,097.54 and 13,829.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,266.76, 32,097.54 and 13,829.96 is: 19,079.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,266.76 : 32,097.54 = 13,829.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,266.76/32,097.54 = 13,829.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,266.76x = 32,097.54 × 13,829.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,266.76x = 443,907,694.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,907,694.30/23,266.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,079.05

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