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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,429.37, 32,333.39 and 13,356.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,429.37, 32,333.39 and 13,356.19 is: 18,432.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,429.37 : 32,333.39 = 13,356.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,429.37/32,333.39 = 13,356.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,429.37x = 32,333.39 × 13,356.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,429.37x = 431,850,900.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,850,900.18/23,429.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,432.03

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