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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,848.68, 32,911.76 and 13,094.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,848.68, 32,911.76 and 13,094.04 is: 18,070.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,848.68 : 32,911.76 = 13,094.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,848.68/32,911.76 = 13,094.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,848.68x = 32,911.76 × 13,094.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,848.68x = 430,947,901.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,947,901.91/23,848.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,070.09

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