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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,464.14, 32,380.47 and 13,395.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,464.14, 32,380.47 and 13,395.74 is: 18,486.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,464.14 : 32,380.47 = 13,395.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,464.14/32,380.47 = 13,395.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,464.14x = 32,380.47 × 13,395.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,464.14x = 433,760,236.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,760,236.90/23,464.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,486.09

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