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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,765.95, 32,794.12 and 13,697.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,765.95, 32,794.12 and 13,697.65 is: 18,901.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,765.95 : 32,794.12 = 13,697.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,765.95/32,794.12 = 13,697.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,765.95x = 32,794.12 × 13,697.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,765.95x = 449,202,377.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,202,377.82/23,765.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,901.09

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