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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,776.32, 32,811.26 and 13,704.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,776.32, 32,811.26 and 13,704.69 is: 18,912.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,776.32 : 32,811.26 = 13,704.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,776.32/32,811.26 = 13,704.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,776.32x = 32,811.26 × 13,704.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,776.32x = 449,668,146.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,668,146.81/23,776.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,912.44

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