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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,425.46, 32,326.84 and 13,353.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,425.46, 32,326.84 and 13,353.86 is: 18,428.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,425.46 : 32,326.84 = 13,353.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,425.46/32,326.84 = 13,353.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,425.46x = 32,326.84 × 13,353.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,425.46x = 431,688,095.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,688,095.60/23,425.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,428.16

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