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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,442.90, 32,349.69 and 13,372.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,442.90, 32,349.69 and 13,372.44 is: 18,453.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,442.90 : 32,349.69 = 13,372.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,442.90/32,349.69 = 13,372.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,442.90x = 32,349.69 × 13,372.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,442.90x = 432,594,288.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,594,288.54/23,442.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,453.10

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