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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,700.44, 32,706.61 and 13,090.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,700.44, 32,706.61 and 13,090.76 is: 18,065.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,700.44 : 32,706.61 = 13,090.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,700.44/32,706.61 = 13,090.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,700.44x = 32,706.61 × 13,090.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,700.44x = 428,154,152.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,154,152.94/23,700.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,065.24

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