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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,390.69, 32,281.06 and 13,322.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,390.69, 32,281.06 and 13,322.28 is: 18,385.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,390.69 : 32,281.06 = 13,322.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,390.69/32,281.06 = 13,322.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,390.69x = 32,281.06 × 13,322.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,390.69x = 430,057,286.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,057,286.71/23,390.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,385.84

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