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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,899.02, 32,977.04 and 13,825.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,899.02, 32,977.04 and 13,825.47 is: 19,077.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,899.02 : 32,977.04 = 13,825.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,899.02/32,977.04 = 13,825.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,899.02x = 32,977.04 × 13,825.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,899.02x = 455,923,008.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,923,008.08/23,899.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,077.06

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