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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,776.32, 32,810.22 and 13,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,776.32, 32,810.22 and 13,706.56 is: 18,914.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,776.32 : 32,810.22 = 13,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,776.32/32,810.22 = 13,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,776.32x = 32,810.22 × 13,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,776.32x = 449,715,249.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,715,249.04/23,776.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,914.42

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