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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,466.94, 32,385.27 and 13,397.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,466.94, 32,385.27 and 13,397.02 is: 18,488.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,466.94 : 32,385.27 = 13,397.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,466.94/32,385.27 = 13,397.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,466.94x = 32,385.27 × 13,397.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,466.94x = 433,866,109.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,866,109.90/23,466.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,488.40

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