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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,562.84, 35,325.06 and 13,032.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,562.84, 35,325.06 and 13,032.43 is: 19,538.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,562.84 : 35,325.06 = 13,032.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,562.84/35,325.06 = 13,032.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,562.84x = 35,325.06 × 13,032.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,562.84x = 460,371,371.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,371,371.70/23,562.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,538.03

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