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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,383.93, 32,268.27 and 13,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,383.93, 32,268.27 and 13,313.40 is: 18,371.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,383.93 : 32,268.27 = 13,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,383.93/32,268.27 = 13,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,383.93x = 32,268.27 × 13,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,383.93x = 429,600,224.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,600,224.48/23,383.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,371.60

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