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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,711.16, 32,722.06 and 13,101.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,711.16, 32,722.06 and 13,101.48 is: 18,080.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,711.16 : 32,722.06 = 13,101.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,711.16/32,722.06 = 13,101.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,711.16x = 32,722.06 × 13,101.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,711.16x = 428,707,251.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,707,251.04/23,711.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,080.40

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