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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,804.52, 32,849.06 and 13,194.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,804.52, 32,849.06 and 13,194.06 is: 18,207.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,804.52 : 32,849.06 = 13,194.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,804.52/32,849.06 = 13,194.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,804.52x = 32,849.06 × 13,194.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,804.52x = 433,412,402.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,412,402.61/23,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,207.15

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