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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,726.76, 32,746.18 and 13,654.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,726.76, 32,746.18 and 13,654.99 is: 18,845.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,726.76 : 32,746.18 = 13,654.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,726.76/32,746.18 = 13,654.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,726.76x = 32,746.18 × 13,654.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,726.76x = 447,148,760.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,148,760.44/23,726.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,845.76

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