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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,476.66, 32,395.35 and 13,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,476.66, 32,395.35 and 13,404.04 is: 18,496.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,476.66 : 32,395.35 = 13,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,476.66/32,395.35 = 13,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,476.66x = 32,395.35 × 13,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,476.66x = 434,228,567.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,228,567.21/23,476.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,496.18

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