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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,468.06, 32,382.90 and 18,700.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,468.06, 32,382.90 and 18,700.10 is: 25,803.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,468.06 : 32,382.90 = 18,700.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,468.06/32,382.90 = 18,700.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,468.06x = 32,382.90 × 18,700.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,468.06x = 605,563,468.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,563,468.29/23,468.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,803.73

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