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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,745.07, 32,771.28 and 13,673.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,745.07, 32,771.28 and 13,673.94 is: 18,871.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,745.07 : 32,771.28 = 13,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,745.07/32,771.28 = 13,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,745.07x = 32,771.28 × 13,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,745.07x = 448,112,516.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,112,516.44/23,745.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,871.81

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