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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,269.55, 32,111.15 and 13,707.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,269.55, 32,111.15 and 13,707.23 is: 18,915.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,269.55 : 32,111.15 = 13,707.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,269.55/32,111.15 = 13,707.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,269.55x = 32,111.15 × 13,707.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,269.55x = 440,154,689.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,154,689.52/23,269.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,915.48

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