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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,425.46, 32,323.38 and 13,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,425.46, 32,323.38 and 13,353.92 is: 18,426.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,425.46 : 32,323.38 = 13,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,425.46/32,323.38 = 13,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,425.46x = 32,323.38 × 13,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,425.46x = 431,643,830.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,643,830.65/23,425.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,426.27

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