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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,744.22, 32,767.26 and 13,134.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,744.22, 32,767.26 and 13,134.03 is: 18,125.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,744.22 : 32,767.26 = 13,134.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,744.22/32,767.26 = 13,134.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,744.22x = 32,767.26 × 13,134.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,744.22x = 430,366,175.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,366,175.86/23,744.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,125.09

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