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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,326.64, 32,189.54 and 13,253.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,326.64, 32,189.54 and 13,253.67 is: 18,289.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,326.64 : 32,189.54 = 13,253.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,326.64/32,189.54 = 13,253.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,326.64x = 32,189.54 × 13,253.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,326.64x = 426,629,474.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,629,474.34/23,326.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,289.37

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