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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,795.07, 32,835.82 and 13,184.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,795.07, 32,835.82 and 13,184.07 is: 18,193.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,795.07 : 32,835.82 = 13,184.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,795.07/32,835.82 = 13,184.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,795.07x = 32,835.82 × 13,184.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,795.07x = 432,909,749.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,909,749.39/23,795.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,193.25

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