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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,703.54, 32,710.50 and 13,093.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,703.54, 32,710.50 and 13,093.74 is: 18,069.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,703.54 : 32,710.50 = 13,093.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,703.54/32,710.50 = 13,093.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,703.54x = 32,710.50 × 13,093.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,703.54x = 428,302,782.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,302,782.27/23,703.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,069.15

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