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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,846.83, 32,901.01 and 13,773.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,846.83, 32,901.01 and 13,773.94 is: 19,003.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,846.83 : 32,901.01 = 13,773.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,846.83/32,901.01 = 13,773.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,846.83x = 32,901.01 × 13,773.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,846.83x = 453,176,537.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,176,537.68/23,846.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,003.64

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