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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.32, 32,791.33 and 13,153.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.32, 32,791.33 and 13,153.93 is: 18,150.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.32 : 32,791.33 = 13,153.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.32/32,791.33 = 13,153.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.32x = 32,791.33 × 13,153.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.32x = 431,334,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,334,744.56/23,764.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,150.52

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