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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,715.67, 32,727.16 and 13,105.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,715.67, 32,727.16 and 13,105.07 is: 18,084.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,715.67 : 32,727.16 = 13,105.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,715.67/32,727.16 = 13,105.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,715.67x = 32,727.16 × 13,105.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,715.67x = 428,891,722.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,891,722.70/23,715.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,084.74

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