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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,777.89, 32,813.47 and 13,167.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,777.89, 32,813.47 and 13,167.51 is: 18,171.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,777.89 : 32,813.47 = 13,167.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,777.89/32,813.47 = 13,167.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,777.89x = 32,813.47 × 13,167.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,777.89x = 432,071,772.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,071,772.34/23,777.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,171.16

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