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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,298.91, 32,153.27 and 13,091.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,298.91, 32,153.27 and 13,091.73 is: 18,067.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,298.91 : 32,153.27 = 13,091.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,298.91/32,153.27 = 13,091.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,298.91x = 32,153.27 × 13,091.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,298.91x = 420,941,929.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,941,929.46/23,298.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,067.02

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