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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,745.06, 32,768.74 and 13,134.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,745.06, 32,768.74 and 13,134.90 is: 18,126.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,745.06 : 32,768.74 = 13,134.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,745.06/32,768.74 = 13,134.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,745.06x = 32,768.74 × 13,134.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,745.06x = 430,414,123.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,414,123.03/23,745.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,126.47

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