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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,527.05, 32,466.06 and 13,456.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,527.05, 32,466.06 and 13,456.77 is: 18,569.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,527.05 : 32,466.06 = 13,456.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,527.05/32,466.06 = 13,456.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,527.05x = 32,466.06 × 13,456.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,527.05x = 436,888,302.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,888,302.23/23,527.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,569.62

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