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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,768.54, 32,804.01 and 13,695.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,768.54, 32,804.01 and 13,695.05 is: 18,901.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,768.54 : 32,804.01 = 13,695.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,768.54/32,804.01 = 13,695.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,768.54x = 32,804.01 × 13,695.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,768.54x = 449,252,557.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,252,557.15/23,768.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,901.14

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