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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,336.06, 32,202.60 and 13,263.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,336.06, 32,202.60 and 13,263.17 is: 18,302.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,336.06 : 32,202.60 = 13,263.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,336.06/32,202.60 = 13,263.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,336.06x = 32,202.60 × 13,263.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,336.06x = 427,108,558.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,108,558.24/23,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,302.51

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