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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,322.97, 57,493.80 and 13,363.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,322.97, 57,493.80 and 13,363.23 is: 20,048.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,322.97 : 57,493.80 = 13,363.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,322.97/57,493.80 = 13,363.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,322.97x = 57,493.80 × 13,363.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,322.97x = 768,302,765.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,302,765.17/38,322.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,048.10

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