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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,335.29, 32,208.98 and 13,264.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,335.29, 32,208.98 and 13,264.16 is: 18,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,335.29 : 32,208.98 = 13,264.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,335.29/32,208.98 = 13,264.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,335.29x = 32,208.98 × 13,264.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,335.29x = 427,224,836.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,224,836.79/23,335.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,308.10

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