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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,863.46, 32,931.96 and 13,109.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,863.46, 32,931.96 and 13,109.33 is: 18,091.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,863.46 : 32,931.96 = 13,109.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,863.46/32,931.96 = 13,109.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,863.46x = 32,931.96 × 13,109.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,863.46x = 431,715,766.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,715,766.53/23,863.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,091.08

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