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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,844.10, 32,904.19 and 13,088.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,844.10, 32,904.19 and 13,088.97 is: 18,062.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,844.10 : 32,904.19 = 13,088.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,844.10/32,904.19 = 13,088.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,844.10x = 32,904.19 × 13,088.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,844.10x = 430,681,955.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,681,955.78/23,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,062.41

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