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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,691.13, 32,693.82 and 13,080.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,691.13, 32,693.82 and 13,080.67 is: 18,051.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,691.13 : 32,693.82 = 13,080.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,691.13/32,693.82 = 13,080.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,691.13x = 32,693.82 × 13,080.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,691.13x = 427,657,070.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,657,070.46/23,691.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,051.36

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