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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,229.66, 32,057.01 and 13,669.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,229.66, 32,057.01 and 13,669.92 is: 18,864.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,229.66 : 32,057.01 = 13,669.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,229.66/32,057.01 = 13,669.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,229.66x = 32,057.01 × 13,669.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,229.66x = 438,216,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,216,762.14/23,229.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,864.54

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