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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,854.03, 32,924.54 and 13,788.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,854.03, 32,924.54 and 13,788.33 is: 19,031.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,854.03 : 32,924.54 = 13,788.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,854.03/32,924.54 = 13,788.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,854.03x = 32,924.54 × 13,788.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,854.03x = 453,974,333.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,974,333.62/23,854.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,031.35

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