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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,554.89, 32,508.81 and 13,484.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,554.89, 32,508.81 and 13,484.97 is: 18,611.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.89 : 32,508.81 = 13,484.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.89/32,508.81 = 13,484.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.89x = 32,508.81 × 13,484.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.89x = 438,380,327.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,380,327.59/23,554.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,611.01

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