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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,707.22, 32,714.70 and 13,634.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,707.22, 32,714.70 and 13,634.06 is: 18,814.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,707.22 : 32,714.70 = 13,634.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,707.22/32,714.70 = 13,634.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,707.22x = 32,714.70 × 13,634.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,707.22x = 446,034,182.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,034,182.68/23,707.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,814.28

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