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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,519.27, 32,457.27 and 13,309.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,519.27, 32,457.27 and 13,309.52 is: 18,367.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,519.27 : 32,457.27 = 13,309.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,519.27/32,457.27 = 13,309.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,519.27x = 32,457.27 × 13,309.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,519.27x = 431,990,521.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,990,521.92/23,519.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,367.52

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