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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,800.67, 32,844.42 and 13,190.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,800.67, 32,844.42 and 13,190.21 is: 18,202.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,800.67 : 32,844.42 = 13,190.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,800.67/32,844.42 = 13,190.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,800.67x = 32,844.42 × 13,190.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,800.67x = 433,224,797.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,224,797.13/23,800.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,202.21

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