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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,792.19, 32,832.50 and 13,181.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,792.19, 32,832.50 and 13,181.59 is: 18,190.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,792.19 : 32,832.50 = 13,181.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,792.19/32,832.50 = 13,181.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,792.19x = 32,832.50 × 13,181.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,792.19x = 432,784,553.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,784,553.68/23,792.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,190.19

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