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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,715.26, 32,727.07 and 13,104.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,715.26, 32,727.07 and 13,104.89 is: 18,084.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,715.26 : 32,727.07 = 13,104.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,715.26/32,727.07 = 13,104.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,715.26x = 32,727.07 × 13,104.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,715.26x = 428,884,734.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,884,734.19/23,715.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,084.76

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