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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,700.24, 32,706.39 and 13,090.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,700.24, 32,706.39 and 13,090.62 is: 18,065.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,700.24 : 32,706.39 = 13,090.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,700.24/32,706.39 = 13,090.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,700.24x = 32,706.39 × 13,090.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,700.24x = 428,146,923.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,146,923.06/23,700.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,065.09

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