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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,235.19, 32,064.63 and 13,165.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,235.19, 32,064.63 and 13,165.49 is: 18,168.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,235.19 : 32,064.63 = 13,165.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,235.19/32,064.63 = 13,165.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,235.19x = 32,064.63 × 13,165.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,235.19x = 422,146,565.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,146,565.62/23,235.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,168.41

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