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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,290.02, 32,151.06 and 13,726.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,290.02, 32,151.06 and 13,726.89 is: 18,949.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,290.02 : 32,151.06 = 13,726.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,290.02/32,151.06 = 13,726.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,290.02x = 32,151.06 × 13,726.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,290.02x = 441,334,064.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,334,064.00/23,290.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,949.49

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