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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.24, 32,793.62 and 13,153.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.24, 32,793.62 and 13,153.24 is: 18,150.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.24 : 32,793.62 = 13,153.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.24/32,793.62 = 13,153.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.24x = 32,793.62 × 13,153.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.24x = 431,342,354.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,342,354.33/23,764.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,150.90

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