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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,262.04, 32,102.46 and 13,327.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,262.04, 32,102.46 and 13,327.96 is: 18,393.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,262.04 : 32,102.46 = 13,327.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,262.04/32,102.46 = 13,327.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,262.04x = 32,102.46 × 13,327.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,262.04x = 427,860,302.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,860,302.78/23,262.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,393.07

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