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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,255.16, 32,081.83 and 13,818.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,255.16, 32,081.83 and 13,818.25 is: 19,063.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,255.16 : 32,081.83 = 13,818.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,255.16/32,081.83 = 13,818.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,255.16x = 32,081.83 × 13,818.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,255.16x = 443,314,747.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,314,747.40/23,255.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,063.07

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