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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,711.03, 32,722.53 and 13,100.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,711.03, 32,722.53 and 13,100.43 is: 18,079.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,711.03 : 32,722.53 = 13,100.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,711.03/32,722.53 = 13,100.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,711.03x = 32,722.53 × 13,100.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,711.03x = 428,679,360.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,679,360.96/23,711.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,079.32

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