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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,410.24, 32,304.60 and 13,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,410.24, 32,304.60 and 13,337.20 is: 18,404.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,410.24 : 32,304.60 = 13,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,410.24/32,304.60 = 13,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,410.24x = 32,304.60 × 13,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,410.24x = 430,852,911.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,852,911.12/23,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,404.46

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