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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,380.92, 32,265.72 and 13,309.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,380.92, 32,265.72 and 13,309.37 is: 18,366.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,380.92 : 32,265.72 = 13,309.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,380.92/32,265.72 = 13,309.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,380.92x = 32,265.72 × 13,309.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,380.92x = 429,436,315.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,436,315.55/23,380.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,366.95

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