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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,866.56, 32,934.30 and 13,111.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,866.56, 32,934.30 and 13,111.62 is: 18,093.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,866.56 : 32,934.30 = 13,111.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,866.56/32,934.30 = 13,111.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,866.56x = 32,934.30 × 13,111.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,866.56x = 431,822,026.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,822,026.57/23,866.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,093.18

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