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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,706.54, 32,714.83 and 13,095.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,706.54, 32,714.83 and 13,095.95 is: 18,072.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,706.54 : 32,714.83 = 13,095.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,706.54/32,714.83 = 13,095.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,706.54x = 32,714.83 × 13,095.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,706.54x = 428,431,777.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,431,777.94/23,706.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,072.30

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