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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,717.22, 32,726.25 and 13,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,717.22, 32,726.25 and 13,107.30 is: 18,086.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,717.22 : 32,726.25 = 13,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,717.22/32,726.25 = 13,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,717.22x = 32,726.25 × 13,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,717.22x = 428,952,776.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,952,776.63/23,717.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,086.13

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