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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,303.15, 32,153.92 and 13,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,303.15, 32,153.92 and 13,746.04 is: 18,966.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,303.15 : 32,153.92 = 13,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,303.15/32,153.92 = 13,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,303.15x = 32,153.92 × 13,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,303.15x = 441,989,070.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,989,070.48/23,303.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,966.92

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