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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,355.56, 32,230.56 and 13,419.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,355.56, 32,230.56 and 13,419.56 is: 18,518.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,355.56 : 32,230.56 = 13,419.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,355.56/32,230.56 = 13,419.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,355.56x = 32,230.56 × 13,419.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,355.56x = 432,519,933.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,519,933.75/23,355.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,518.93

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