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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,406.17, 32,298.20 and 13,334.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,406.17, 32,298.20 and 13,334.01 is: 18,399.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,406.17 : 32,298.20 = 13,334.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,406.17/32,298.20 = 13,334.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,406.17x = 32,298.20 × 13,334.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,406.17x = 430,664,528.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,664,528.17/23,406.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,399.61

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