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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,793.33, 32,835.54 and 13,183.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,793.33, 32,835.54 and 13,183.95 is: 18,194.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,793.33 : 32,835.54 = 13,183.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,793.33/32,835.54 = 13,183.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,793.33x = 32,835.54 × 13,183.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,793.33x = 432,902,117.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,902,117.58/23,793.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,194.26

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