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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,719.05, 32,725.89 and 13,650.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,719.05, 32,725.89 and 13,650.35 is: 18,833.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,719.05 : 32,725.89 = 13,650.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,719.05/32,725.89 = 13,650.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,719.05x = 32,725.89 × 13,650.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,719.05x = 446,719,688.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,719,688.93/23,719.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,833.79

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