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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,265.28, 32,098.98 and 13,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,265.28, 32,098.98 and 13,193.20 is: 18,202.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,265.28 : 32,098.98 = 13,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,265.28/32,098.98 = 13,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,265.28x = 32,098.98 × 13,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,265.28x = 423,488,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,488,262.94/23,265.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,202.59

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