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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,554.74, 32,505.44 and 13,483.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,554.74, 32,505.44 and 13,483.13 is: 18,606.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.74 : 32,505.44 = 13,483.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.74/32,505.44 = 13,483.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.74x = 32,505.44 × 13,483.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.74x = 438,274,843.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,274,843.28/23,554.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,606.65

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