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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,778.01, 32,814.67 and 13,167.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,778.01, 32,814.67 and 13,167.66 is: 18,171.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,778.01 : 32,814.67 = 13,167.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,778.01/32,814.67 = 13,167.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,778.01x = 32,814.67 × 13,167.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,778.01x = 432,092,532.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,092,532.40/23,778.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,171.94

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