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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,774.93, 32,809.88 and 13,164.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,774.93, 32,809.88 and 13,164.94 is: 18,167.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,774.93 : 32,809.88 = 13,164.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,774.93/32,809.88 = 13,164.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,774.93x = 32,809.88 × 13,164.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,774.93x = 431,940,101.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,940,101.61/23,774.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,167.88

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