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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,891.05, 32,964.85 and 13,815.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,891.05, 32,964.85 and 13,815.82 is: 19,063.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,891.05 : 32,964.85 = 13,815.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,891.05/32,964.85 = 13,815.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,891.05x = 32,964.85 × 13,815.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,891.05x = 455,436,433.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,436,433.93/23,891.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,063.06

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