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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,703.92, 32,710.50 and 13,093.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,703.92, 32,710.50 and 13,093.32 is: 18,068.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,703.92 : 32,710.50 = 13,093.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,703.92/32,710.50 = 13,093.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,703.92x = 32,710.50 × 13,093.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,703.92x = 428,289,043.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,289,043.86/23,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,068.28

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