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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,261.14, 32,106.24 and 13,195.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,261.14, 32,106.24 and 13,195.56 is: 18,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,261.14 : 32,106.24 = 13,195.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,261.14/32,106.24 = 13,195.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,261.14x = 32,106.24 × 13,195.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,261.14x = 423,659,816.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,659,816.29/23,261.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,213.20

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