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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,483.56, 32,409.56 and 13,413.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,483.56, 32,409.56 and 13,413.51 is: 18,511.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,483.56 : 32,409.56 = 13,413.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,483.56/32,409.56 = 13,413.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,483.56x = 32,409.56 × 13,413.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,483.56x = 434,725,842.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,725,842.60/23,483.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,511.92

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