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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,552.75, 32,504.60 and 13,484.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,552.75, 32,504.60 and 13,484.34 is: 18,609.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,552.75 : 32,504.60 = 13,484.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,552.75/32,504.60 = 13,484.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,552.75x = 32,504.60 × 13,484.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,552.75x = 438,303,010.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,303,010.54/23,552.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,609.42

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