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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,753.70, 32,770.56 and 13,676.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,753.70, 32,770.56 and 13,676.73 is: 18,868.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,753.70 : 32,770.56 = 13,676.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,753.70/32,770.56 = 13,676.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,753.70x = 32,770.56 × 13,676.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,753.70x = 448,194,101.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,194,101.07/23,753.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,868.39

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