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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,250.34, 32,088.24 and 13,818.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,250.34, 32,088.24 and 13,818.94 is: 19,071.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,250.34 : 32,088.24 = 13,818.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,250.34/32,088.24 = 13,818.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,250.34x = 32,088.24 × 13,818.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,250.34x = 443,425,463.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,425,463.27/23,250.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,071.78

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