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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,407.79, 32,303.51 and 13,336.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,407.79, 32,303.51 and 13,336.65 is: 18,405.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,407.79 : 32,303.51 = 13,336.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,407.79/32,303.51 = 13,336.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,407.79x = 32,303.51 × 13,336.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,407.79x = 430,820,589.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,820,589.97/23,407.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,405.01

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