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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,453.02, 32,367.02 and 13,379.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,453.02, 32,367.02 and 13,379.15 is: 18,464.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,453.02 : 32,367.02 = 13,379.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,453.02/32,367.02 = 13,379.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,453.02x = 32,367.02 × 13,379.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,453.02x = 433,043,215.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,043,215.63/23,453.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,464.28

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