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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,557.95, 32,515.61 and 13,492.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,557.95, 32,515.61 and 13,492.22 is: 18,622.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,557.95 : 32,515.61 = 13,492.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,557.95/32,515.61 = 13,492.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,557.95x = 32,515.61 × 13,492.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,557.95x = 438,707,533.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,707,533.52/23,557.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,622.48

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