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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,406.64, 32,298.84 and 13,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,406.64, 32,298.84 and 13,334.48 is: 18,400.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,406.64 : 32,298.84 = 13,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,406.64/32,298.84 = 13,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,406.64x = 32,298.84 × 13,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,406.64x = 430,688,316.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,688,316.75/23,406.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,400.26

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