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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,692.22, 32,695.28 and 13,081.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,692.22, 32,695.28 and 13,081.89 is: 18,053.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,692.22 : 32,695.28 = 13,081.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,692.22/32,695.28 = 13,081.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,692.22x = 32,695.28 × 13,081.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,692.22x = 427,716,056.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,716,056.48/23,692.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,053.02

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