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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,399.53, 32,291.34 and 13,328.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,399.53, 32,291.34 and 13,328.90 is: 18,393.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,399.53 : 32,291.34 = 13,328.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,399.53/32,291.34 = 13,328.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,399.53x = 32,291.34 × 13,328.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,399.53x = 430,408,041.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,408,041.73/23,399.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,393.88

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