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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,298.49, 32,152.04 and 13,867.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,298.49, 32,152.04 and 13,867.39 is: 19,137.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,298.49 : 32,152.04 = 13,867.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,298.49/32,152.04 = 13,867.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,298.49x = 32,152.04 × 13,867.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,298.49x = 445,864,877.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,864,877.98/23,298.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,137.07

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