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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,765.44, 32,795.92 and 13,154.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,765.44, 32,795.92 and 13,154.84 is: 18,153.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,765.44 : 32,795.92 = 13,154.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,765.44/32,795.92 = 13,154.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,765.44x = 32,795.92 × 13,154.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,765.44x = 431,425,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,425,080.25/23,765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,153.46

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