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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,389.68, 32,276.52 and 13,316.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,389.68, 32,276.52 and 13,316.52 is: 18,376.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,389.68 : 32,276.52 = 13,316.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,389.68/32,276.52 = 13,316.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,389.68x = 32,276.52 × 13,316.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,389.68x = 429,810,924.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,810,924.11/23,389.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,376.09

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