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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,260.10, 32,099.49 and 13,189.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,260.10, 32,099.49 and 13,189.57 is: 18,201.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,260.10 : 32,099.49 = 13,189.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,260.10/32,099.49 = 13,189.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,260.10x = 32,099.49 × 13,189.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,260.10x = 423,378,390.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,378,390.07/23,260.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,201.92

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