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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,775.14, 32,810.72 and 13,164.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,775.14, 32,810.72 and 13,164.77 is: 18,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,775.14 : 32,810.72 = 13,164.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,775.14/32,810.72 = 13,164.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,775.14x = 32,810.72 × 13,164.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,775.14x = 431,945,598.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,945,598.54/23,775.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,167.95

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