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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,707.01, 32,716.10 and 13,096.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,707.01, 32,716.10 and 13,096.01 is: 18,072.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,707.01 : 32,716.10 = 13,096.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,707.01/32,716.10 = 13,096.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,707.01x = 32,716.10 × 13,096.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,707.01x = 428,450,372.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,450,372.76/23,707.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,072.73

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