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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,705.46, 32,713.52 and 13,095.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,705.46, 32,713.52 and 13,095.05 is: 18,071.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,705.46 : 32,713.52 = 13,095.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,705.46/32,713.52 = 13,095.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,705.46x = 32,713.52 × 13,095.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,705.46x = 428,384,951.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,384,951.03/23,705.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,071.15

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