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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,443.44, 32,352.84 and 13,373.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,443.44, 32,352.84 and 13,373.52 is: 18,455.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,443.44 : 32,352.84 = 13,373.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,443.44/32,352.84 = 13,373.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,443.44x = 32,352.84 × 13,373.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,443.44x = 432,671,352.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,671,352.80/23,443.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,455.97

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