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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,795.01, 32,837.13 and 13,184.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,795.01, 32,837.13 and 13,184.82 is: 18,195.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,795.01 : 32,837.13 = 13,184.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,795.01/32,837.13 = 13,184.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,795.01x = 32,837.13 × 13,184.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,795.01x = 432,951,648.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,951,648.37/23,795.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,195.06

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