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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,313.36, 32,165.32 and 13,241.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,313.36, 32,165.32 and 13,241.04 is: 18,268.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,313.36 : 32,165.32 = 13,241.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,313.36/32,165.32 = 13,241.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,313.36x = 32,165.32 × 13,241.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,313.36x = 425,902,288.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,902,288.73/23,313.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,268.59

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