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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.84, 32,787.46 and 13,693.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.84, 32,787.46 and 13,693.03 is: 18,891.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.84 : 32,787.46 = 13,693.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.84/32,787.46 = 13,693.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.84x = 32,787.46 × 13,693.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.84x = 448,959,673.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,959,673.40/23,764.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,891.76

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