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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,733.76, 32,751.26 and 13,122.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,733.76, 32,751.26 and 13,122.76 is: 18,108.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,733.76 : 32,751.26 = 13,122.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,733.76/32,751.26 = 13,122.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,733.76x = 32,751.26 × 13,122.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,733.76x = 429,786,924.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,786,924.68/23,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,108.67

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