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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,770.10, 32,803.13 and 13,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,770.10, 32,803.13 and 13,014.80 is: 17,960.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,770.10 : 32,803.13 = 13,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,770.10/32,803.13 = 13,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,770.10x = 32,803.13 × 13,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,770.10x = 426,926,176.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,926,176.32/23,770.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,960.64

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