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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,776.75, 32,811.51 and 13,166.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,776.75, 32,811.51 and 13,166.15 is: 18,169.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,776.75 : 32,811.51 = 13,166.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,776.75/32,811.51 = 13,166.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,776.75x = 32,811.51 × 13,166.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,776.75x = 432,001,262.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,001,262.39/23,776.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,169.06

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