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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,713.67, 32,725.52 and 13,103.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,713.67, 32,725.52 and 13,103.97 is: 18,083.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,713.67 : 32,725.52 = 13,103.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,713.67/32,725.52 = 13,103.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,713.67x = 32,725.52 × 13,103.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,713.67x = 428,834,166.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,834,166.79/23,713.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,083.84

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