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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,701.46, 32,706.69 and 13,090.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,701.46, 32,706.69 and 13,090.82 is: 18,064.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,701.46 : 32,706.69 = 13,090.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,701.46/32,706.69 = 13,090.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,701.46x = 32,706.69 × 13,090.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,701.46x = 428,157,391.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,157,391.59/23,701.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,064.60

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