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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,808.07, 32,856.18 and 13,197.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,808.07, 32,856.18 and 13,197.73 is: 18,213.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,808.07 : 32,856.18 = 13,197.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,808.07/32,856.18 = 13,197.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,808.07x = 32,856.18 × 13,197.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,808.07x = 433,626,992.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,626,992.47/23,808.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,213.45

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