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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,800.94, 32,844.58 and 13,190.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,800.94, 32,844.58 and 13,190.34 is: 18,202.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,800.94 : 32,844.58 = 13,190.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,800.94/32,844.58 = 13,190.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,800.94x = 32,844.58 × 13,190.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,800.94x = 433,231,177.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,231,177.36/23,800.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,202.27

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