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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,525.55, 32,463.27 and 13,450.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,525.55, 32,463.27 and 13,450.77 is: 18,560.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,525.55 : 32,463.27 = 13,450.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,525.55/32,463.27 = 13,450.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,525.55x = 32,463.27 × 13,450.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,525.55x = 436,655,978.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,655,978.22/23,525.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,560.93

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