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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,806.07, 32,841.33 and 16,736.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,806.07, 32,841.33 and 16,736.66 is: 23,088.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,806.07 : 32,841.33 = 16,736.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,806.07/32,841.33 = 16,736.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,806.07x = 32,841.33 × 16,736.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,806.07x = 549,654,164.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,654,164.49/23,806.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,088.83

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