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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.70, 32,796.06 and 13,692.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.70, 32,796.06 and 13,692.36 is: 18,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.70 : 32,796.06 = 13,692.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.70/32,796.06 = 13,692.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.70x = 32,796.06 × 13,692.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.70x = 449,055,460.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,055,460.10/23,764.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,895.90

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