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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,370.84, 32,252.18 and 13,298.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,370.84, 32,252.18 and 13,298.22 is: 18,351.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,370.84 : 32,252.18 = 13,298.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,370.84/32,252.18 = 13,298.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,370.84x = 32,252.18 × 13,298.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,370.84x = 428,896,518.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,896,518.63/23,370.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,351.78

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