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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,776.90, 32,812.14 and 13,166.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,776.90, 32,812.14 and 13,166.54 is: 18,169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,776.90 : 32,812.14 = 13,166.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,776.90/32,812.14 = 13,166.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,776.90x = 32,812.14 × 13,166.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,776.90x = 432,022,353.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,022,353.80/23,776.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,169.84

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