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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,443.84, 32,350.09 and 13,371.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,443.84, 32,350.09 and 13,371.52 is: 18,451.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,443.84 : 32,350.09 = 13,371.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,443.84/32,350.09 = 13,371.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,443.84x = 32,350.09 × 13,371.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,443.84x = 432,569,646.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,569,646.83/23,443.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,451.32

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