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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,908.92, 32,994.10 and 13,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,908.92, 32,994.10 and 13,298.80 is: 18,352.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,908.92 : 32,994.10 = 13,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,908.92/32,994.10 = 13,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,908.92x = 32,994.10 × 13,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,908.92x = 438,781,937.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,781,937.08/23,908.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,352.23

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