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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.84, 32,787.94 and 13,826.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.84, 32,787.94 and 13,826.92 is: 19,076.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.84 : 32,787.94 = 13,826.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.84/32,787.94 = 13,826.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.84x = 32,787.94 × 13,826.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.84x = 453,356,223.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,356,223.34/23,764.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,076.76

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