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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,719.42, 32,732.47 and 13,108.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,719.42, 32,732.47 and 13,108.83 is: 18,090.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,719.42 : 32,732.47 = 13,108.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,719.42/32,732.47 = 13,108.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,719.42x = 32,732.47 × 13,108.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,719.42x = 429,084,384.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,084,384.71/23,719.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,090.00

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