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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,369.34, 32,252.50 and 13,300.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,369.34, 32,252.50 and 13,300.22 is: 18,355.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,369.34 : 32,252.50 = 13,300.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,369.34/32,252.50 = 13,300.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,369.34x = 32,252.50 × 13,300.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,369.34x = 428,965,345.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,965,345.55/23,369.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,355.90

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