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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,447.69, 32,354.80 and 13,375.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,447.69, 32,354.80 and 13,375.53 is: 18,456.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,447.69 : 32,354.80 = 13,375.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,447.69/32,354.80 = 13,375.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,447.69x = 32,354.80 × 13,375.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,447.69x = 432,762,450.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,762,450.28/23,447.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,456.51

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