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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,354.70, 32,229.54 and 13,282.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,354.70, 32,229.54 and 13,282.92 is: 18,330.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,354.70 : 32,229.54 = 13,282.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,354.70/32,229.54 = 13,282.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,354.70x = 32,229.54 × 13,282.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,354.70x = 428,102,401.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,102,401.46/23,354.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,330.46

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