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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,845.28, 32,905.51 and 13,776.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,845.28, 32,905.51 and 13,776.57 is: 19,011.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,845.28 : 32,905.51 = 13,776.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,845.28/32,905.51 = 13,776.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,845.28x = 32,905.51 × 13,776.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,845.28x = 453,325,027.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,325,027.46/23,845.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,011.11

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