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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,424.30, 32,325.15 and 13,353.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,424.30, 32,325.15 and 13,353.30 is: 18,427.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,424.30 : 32,325.15 = 13,353.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,424.30/32,325.15 = 13,353.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,424.30x = 32,325.15 × 13,353.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,424.30x = 431,647,425.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,647,425.50/23,424.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,427.34

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