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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,449.61, 32,363.06 and 13,380.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,449.61, 32,363.06 and 13,380.54 is: 18,466.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,449.61 : 32,363.06 = 13,380.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,449.61/32,363.06 = 13,380.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,449.61x = 32,363.06 × 13,380.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,449.61x = 433,035,151.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,035,151.95/23,449.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,466.63

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