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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,363.31, 32,241.30 and 13,153.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,363.31, 32,241.30 and 13,153.52 is: 18,151.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,363.31 : 32,241.30 = 13,153.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,363.31/32,241.30 = 13,153.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,363.31x = 32,241.30 × 13,153.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,363.31x = 424,086,423.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,086,423.17/23,363.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,151.81

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