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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,294.43, 32,144.67 and 13,223.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,294.43, 32,144.67 and 13,223.07 is: 18,246.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,294.43 : 32,144.67 = 13,223.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,294.43/32,144.67 = 13,223.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,294.43x = 32,144.67 × 13,223.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,294.43x = 425,051,221.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,051,221.54/23,294.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,246.90

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