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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,338.06, 32,205.36 and 13,265.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,338.06, 32,205.36 and 13,265.18 is: 18,305.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,338.06 : 32,205.36 = 13,265.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,338.06/32,205.36 = 13,265.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,338.06x = 32,205.36 × 13,265.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,338.06x = 427,209,897.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,209,897.36/23,338.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,305.29

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