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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,803.14, 32,848.27 and 13,192.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,803.14, 32,848.27 and 13,192.77 is: 18,205.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,803.14 : 32,848.27 = 13,192.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,803.14/32,848.27 = 13,192.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,803.14x = 32,848.27 × 13,192.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,803.14x = 433,359,671.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,359,671.01/23,803.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,205.99

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