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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,773.76, 32,808.81 and 13,163.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,773.76, 32,808.81 and 13,163.39 is: 18,166.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,773.76 : 32,808.81 = 13,163.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,773.76/32,808.81 = 13,163.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,773.76x = 32,808.81 × 13,163.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,773.76x = 431,874,931.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,874,931.60/23,773.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,166.04

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