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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,765.76, 32,795.34 and 13,154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,765.76, 32,795.34 and 13,154.76 is: 18,152.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,765.76 : 32,795.34 = 13,154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,765.76/32,795.34 = 13,154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,765.76x = 32,795.34 × 13,154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,765.76x = 431,414,826.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,414,826.82/23,765.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,152.79

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