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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,377.72, 32,262.22 and 13,307.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,377.72, 32,262.22 and 13,307.94 is: 18,365.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,377.72 : 32,262.22 = 13,307.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,377.72/32,262.22 = 13,307.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,377.72x = 32,262.22 × 13,307.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,377.72x = 429,343,688.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,343,688.03/23,377.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,365.51

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