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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,703.24, 32,710.26 and 13,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,703.24, 32,710.26 and 13,093.02 is: 18,068.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,703.24 : 32,710.26 = 13,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,703.24/32,710.26 = 13,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,703.24x = 32,710.26 × 13,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,703.24x = 428,276,088.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,276,088.39/23,703.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,068.25

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