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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,800.48, 32,845.77 and 13,190.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,800.48, 32,845.77 and 13,190.11 is: 18,202.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,800.48 : 32,845.77 = 13,190.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,800.48/32,845.77 = 13,190.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,800.48x = 32,845.77 × 13,190.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,800.48x = 433,239,310.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,239,310.93/23,800.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,202.97

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