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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,367.33, 32,249.75 and 13,298.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,367.33, 32,249.75 and 13,298.22 is: 18,353.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,367.33 : 32,249.75 = 13,298.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,367.33/32,249.75 = 13,298.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,367.33x = 32,249.75 × 13,298.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,367.33x = 428,864,203.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,864,203.95/23,367.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,353.15

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