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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,766.12, 32,800.76 and 13,692.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,766.12, 32,800.76 and 13,692.64 is: 18,897.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,766.12 : 32,800.76 = 13,692.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,766.12/32,800.76 = 13,692.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,766.12x = 32,800.76 × 13,692.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,766.12x = 449,128,998.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,128,998.41/23,766.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,897.87

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