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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,779.35, 32,816.79 and 13,169.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,779.35, 32,816.79 and 13,169.07 is: 18,174.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,779.35 : 32,816.79 = 13,169.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,779.35/32,816.79 = 13,169.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,779.35x = 32,816.79 × 13,169.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,779.35x = 432,166,604.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,166,604.69/23,779.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,174.03

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