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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,907.08, 32,991.77 and 13,152.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,907.08, 32,991.77 and 13,152.10 is: 18,149.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,907.08 : 32,991.77 = 13,152.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,907.08/32,991.77 = 13,152.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,907.08x = 32,991.77 × 13,152.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,907.08x = 433,910,909.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,910,909.98/23,907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,149.90

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