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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,365.01, 32,242.58 and 13,292.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,365.01, 32,242.58 and 13,292.50 is: 18,343.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,365.01 : 32,242.58 = 13,292.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,365.01/32,242.58 = 13,292.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,365.01x = 32,242.58 × 13,292.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,365.01x = 428,584,494.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,584,494.65/23,365.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,343.00

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