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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,039.56, 34,593.90 and 13,189.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,039.56, 34,593.90 and 13,189.96 is: 19,804.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,039.56 : 34,593.90 = 13,189.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,039.56/34,593.90 = 13,189.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,039.56x = 34,593.90 × 13,189.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,039.56x = 456,292,157.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,292,157.24/23,039.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,804.73

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