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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,763.69, 32,793.78 and 13,153.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,763.69, 32,793.78 and 13,153.32 is: 18,151.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,763.69 : 32,793.78 = 13,153.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,763.69/32,793.78 = 13,153.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,763.69x = 32,793.78 × 13,153.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,763.69x = 431,347,082.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,347,082.35/23,763.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,151.52

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