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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,464.05, 32,377.89 and 13,391.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,464.05, 32,377.89 and 13,391.54 is: 18,478.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,464.05 : 32,377.89 = 13,391.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,464.05/32,377.89 = 13,391.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,464.05x = 32,377.89 × 13,391.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,464.05x = 433,589,647.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,589,647.16/23,464.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,478.89

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