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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,364.09, 32,242.44 and 13,294.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,364.09, 32,242.44 and 13,294.50 is: 18,346.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,364.09 : 32,242.44 = 13,294.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,364.09/32,242.44 = 13,294.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,364.09x = 32,242.44 × 13,294.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,364.09x = 428,647,118.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,647,118.58/23,364.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,346.41

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