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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,066.80, 34,598.56 and 13,175.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,066.80, 34,598.56 and 13,175.08 is: 19,761.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,066.80 : 34,598.56 = 13,175.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,066.80/34,598.56 = 13,175.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,066.80x = 34,598.56 × 13,175.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,066.80x = 455,838,795.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,838,795.88/23,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,761.68

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