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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,554.96, 32,505.16 and 13,483.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,554.96, 32,505.16 and 13,483.05 is: 18,606.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,554.96 : 32,505.16 = 13,483.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,554.96/32,505.16 = 13,483.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,554.96x = 32,505.16 × 13,483.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,554.96x = 438,268,697.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,268,697.54/23,554.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,606.22

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