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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,847.17, 32,910.59 and 13,777.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,847.17, 32,910.59 and 13,777.46 is: 19,013.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,847.17 : 32,910.59 = 13,777.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,847.17/32,910.59 = 13,777.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,847.17x = 32,910.59 × 13,777.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,847.17x = 453,424,103.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,424,103.86/23,847.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,013.75

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