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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,425.23, 32,326.53 and 13,353.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,425.23, 32,326.53 and 13,353.33 is: 18,427.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,425.23 : 32,326.53 = 13,353.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,425.23/32,326.53 = 13,353.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,425.23x = 32,326.53 × 13,353.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,425.23x = 431,666,893.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,666,893.99/23,425.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,427.44

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