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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,276.16, 32,121.65 and 13,205.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,276.16, 32,121.65 and 13,205.28 is: 18,223.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,276.16 : 32,121.65 = 13,205.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,276.16/32,121.65 = 13,205.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,276.16x = 32,121.65 × 13,205.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,276.16x = 424,175,382.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,175,382.31/23,276.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,223.60

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