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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,250.16, 32,074.77 and 13,813.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,250.16, 32,074.77 and 13,813.21 is: 19,056.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,250.16 : 32,074.77 = 13,813.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,250.16/32,074.77 = 13,813.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,250.16x = 32,074.77 × 13,813.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,250.16x = 443,055,533.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,055,533.71/23,250.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,056.02

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