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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,705.48, 32,712.88 and 13,094.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,705.48, 32,712.88 and 13,094.36 is: 18,069.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,705.48 : 32,712.88 = 13,094.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,705.48/32,712.88 = 13,094.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,705.48x = 32,712.88 × 13,094.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,705.48x = 428,354,227.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,354,227.36/23,705.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,069.84

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