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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,903.41, 32,984.04 and 13,292.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,903.41, 32,984.04 and 13,292.41 is: 18,342.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,903.41 : 32,984.04 = 13,292.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,903.41/32,984.04 = 13,292.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,903.41x = 32,984.04 × 13,292.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,903.41x = 438,437,383.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,437,383.14/23,903.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,342.04

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