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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,267.54, 32,108.51 and 13,196.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,267.54, 32,108.51 and 13,196.90 is: 18,211.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,267.54 : 32,108.51 = 13,196.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,267.54/32,108.51 = 13,196.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,267.54x = 32,108.51 × 13,196.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,267.54x = 423,732,569.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,732,569.09/23,267.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,211.32

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