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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,333.00, 32,198.15 and 13,260.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,333.00, 32,198.15 and 13,260.04 is: 18,298.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,333.00 : 32,198.15 = 13,260.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,333.00/32,198.15 = 13,260.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,333.00x = 32,198.15 × 13,260.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,333.00x = 426,948,709.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,948,709.58/23,333.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,298.07

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