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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,864.45, 32,934.42 and 13,254.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,864.45, 32,934.42 and 13,254.26 is: 18,291.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,864.45 : 32,934.42 = 13,254.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,864.45/32,934.42 = 13,254.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,864.45x = 32,934.42 × 13,254.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,864.45x = 436,521,200.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,521,200.96/23,864.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,291.70

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