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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,083.32, 34,689.91 and 13,725.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,083.32, 34,689.91 and 13,725.01 is: 20,626.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,083.32 : 34,689.91 = 13,725.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,083.32/34,689.91 = 13,725.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,083.32x = 34,689.91 × 13,725.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,083.32x = 476,119,396.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,119,396.43/23,083.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,626.12

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