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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,323.01, 32,186.62 and 13,253.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,323.01, 32,186.62 and 13,253.15 is: 18,289.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,323.01 : 32,186.62 = 13,253.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,323.01/32,186.62 = 13,253.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,323.01x = 32,186.62 × 13,253.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,323.01x = 426,574,125.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,574,125.34/23,323.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,289.84

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