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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,711.94, 32,722.89 and 13,101.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,711.94, 32,722.89 and 13,101.65 is: 18,080.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,711.94 : 32,722.89 = 13,101.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,711.94/32,722.89 = 13,101.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,711.94x = 32,722.89 × 13,101.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,711.94x = 428,723,761.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,723,761.73/23,711.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,080.50

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