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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,341.17, 32,205.98 and 13,648.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,341.17, 32,205.98 and 13,648.76 is: 18,832.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,341.17 : 32,205.98 = 13,648.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,341.17/32,205.98 = 13,648.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,341.17x = 32,205.98 × 13,648.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,341.17x = 439,571,685.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,571,685.45/23,341.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,832.46

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