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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,269.26, 32,118.83 and 13,204.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,269.26, 32,118.83 and 13,204.41 is: 18,226.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,269.26 : 32,118.83 = 13,204.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,269.26/32,118.83 = 13,204.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,269.26x = 32,118.83 × 13,204.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,269.26x = 424,110,200.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,110,200.04/23,269.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,226.20

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