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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,254.54, 32,090.56 and 13,183.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,254.54, 32,090.56 and 13,183.90 is: 18,193.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,254.54 : 32,090.56 = 13,183.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,254.54/32,090.56 = 13,183.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,254.54x = 32,090.56 × 13,183.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,254.54x = 423,078,733.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,078,733.98/23,254.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,193.38

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