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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,323.10, 32,185.93 and 13,254.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,323.10, 32,185.93 and 13,254.89 is: 18,291.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,323.10 : 32,185.93 = 13,254.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,323.10/32,185.93 = 13,254.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,323.10x = 32,185.93 × 13,254.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,323.10x = 426,620,767.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,620,767.63/23,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,291.77

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