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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,438.22, 32,343.93 and 13,369.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,438.22, 32,343.93 and 13,369.92 is: 18,450.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,438.22 : 32,343.93 = 13,369.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,438.22/32,343.93 = 13,369.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,438.22x = 32,343.93 × 13,369.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,438.22x = 432,435,635.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,435,635.30/23,438.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,450.02

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