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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,704.16, 32,711.79 and 13,093.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,704.16, 32,711.79 and 13,093.83 is: 18,069.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,704.16 : 32,711.79 = 13,093.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,704.16/32,711.79 = 13,093.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,704.16x = 32,711.79 × 13,093.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,704.16x = 428,322,617.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,322,617.26/23,704.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,069.51

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