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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,694.22, 32,698.04 and 13,083.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,694.22, 32,698.04 and 13,083.89 is: 18,055.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,694.22 : 32,698.04 = 13,083.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,694.22/32,698.04 = 13,083.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,694.22x = 32,698.04 × 13,083.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,694.22x = 427,817,558.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,817,558.58/23,694.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,055.78

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