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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,067.36, 34,597.80 and 13,174.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,067.36, 34,597.80 and 13,174.56 is: 19,759.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,067.36 : 34,597.80 = 13,174.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,067.36/34,597.80 = 13,174.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,067.36x = 34,597.80 × 13,174.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,067.36x = 455,810,791.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,810,791.97/23,067.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,759.99

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