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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,233.30, 32,062.10 and 13,673.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,233.30, 32,062.10 and 13,673.54 is: 18,869.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,233.30 : 32,062.10 = 13,673.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,233.30/32,062.10 = 13,673.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,233.30x = 32,062.10 × 13,673.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,233.30x = 438,402,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,402,418.62/23,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,869.57

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