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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,232.65, 32,063.81 and 13,801.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,232.65, 32,063.81 and 13,801.25 is: 19,047.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,232.65 : 32,063.81 = 13,801.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,232.65/32,063.81 = 13,801.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,232.65x = 32,063.81 × 13,801.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,232.65x = 442,520,657.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,520,657.76/23,232.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,047.36

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