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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,700.95, 32,707.29 and 13,090.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,700.95, 32,707.29 and 13,090.56 is: 18,064.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,700.95 : 32,707.29 = 13,090.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,700.95/32,707.29 = 13,090.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,700.95x = 32,707.29 × 13,090.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,700.95x = 428,156,852.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,156,852.60/23,700.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,064.96

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