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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,449.25, 32,363.06 and 13,375.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,449.25, 32,363.06 and 13,375.39 is: 18,459.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,449.25 : 32,363.06 = 13,375.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,449.25/32,363.06 = 13,375.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,449.25x = 32,363.06 × 13,375.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,449.25x = 432,868,320.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,868,320.40/23,449.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,459.79

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