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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,402.41, 32,297.58 and 13,334.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,402.41, 32,297.58 and 13,334.11 is: 18,402.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,402.41 : 32,297.58 = 13,334.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,402.41/32,297.58 = 13,334.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,402.41x = 32,297.58 × 13,334.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,402.41x = 430,659,403.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,659,403.71/23,402.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,402.35

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