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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,290.02, 32,147.46 and 13,225.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,290.02, 32,147.46 and 13,225.16 is: 18,254.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,290.02 : 32,147.46 = 13,225.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,290.02/32,147.46 = 13,225.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,290.02x = 32,147.46 × 13,225.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,290.02x = 425,155,141.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,155,141.36/23,290.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,254.82

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