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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,365.04, 32,242.55 and 13,293.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,365.04, 32,242.55 and 13,293.27 is: 18,344.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,365.04 : 32,242.55 = 13,293.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,365.04/32,242.55 = 13,293.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,365.04x = 32,242.55 × 13,293.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,365.04x = 428,608,856.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,608,856.17/23,365.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,344.03

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