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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,348.10, 32,220.23 and 13,276.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,348.10, 32,220.23 and 13,276.54 is: 18,321.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,348.10 : 32,220.23 = 13,276.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,348.10/32,220.23 = 13,276.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,348.10x = 32,220.23 × 13,276.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,348.10x = 427,773,055.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,773,055.68/23,348.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,321.54

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