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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,564.48, 32,521.92 and 13,628.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,564.48, 32,521.92 and 13,628.48 is: 18,809.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,564.48 : 32,521.92 = 13,628.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,564.48/32,521.92 = 13,628.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,564.48x = 32,521.92 × 13,628.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,564.48x = 443,224,336.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,224,336.28/23,564.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,809.00

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