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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,264.94, 32,108.73 and 13,197.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,264.94, 32,108.73 and 13,197.03 is: 18,213.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,264.94 : 32,108.73 = 13,197.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,264.94/32,108.73 = 13,197.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,264.94x = 32,108.73 × 13,197.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,264.94x = 423,739,873.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,739,873.07/23,264.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,213.67

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