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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,847.96, 32,910.06 and 13,093.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,847.96, 32,910.06 and 13,093.02 is: 18,068.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,847.96 : 32,910.06 = 13,093.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,847.96/32,910.06 = 13,093.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,847.96x = 32,910.06 × 13,093.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,847.96x = 430,892,073.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,892,073.78/23,847.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,068.30

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