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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,229.83, 32,064.70 and 13,669.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,229.83, 32,064.70 and 13,669.19 is: 18,867.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,229.83 : 32,064.70 = 13,669.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,229.83/32,064.70 = 13,669.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,229.83x = 32,064.70 × 13,669.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,229.83x = 438,298,476.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,298,476.59/23,229.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,867.92

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