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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,298.52, 32,150.84 and 13,225.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,298.52, 32,150.84 and 13,225.62 is: 18,250.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,298.52 : 32,150.84 = 13,225.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,298.52/32,150.84 = 13,225.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,298.52x = 32,150.84 × 13,225.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,298.52x = 425,214,792.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,214,792.52/23,298.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,250.72

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