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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,700.64, 32,706.78 and 13,090.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,700.64, 32,706.78 and 13,090.22 is: 18,064.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,700.64 : 32,706.78 = 13,090.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,700.64/32,706.78 = 13,090.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,700.64x = 32,706.78 × 13,090.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,700.64x = 428,138,945.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,138,945.69/23,700.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,064.45

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