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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,565.67, 32,522.49 and 13,497.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,565.67, 32,522.49 and 13,497.28 is: 18,627.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,565.67 : 32,522.49 = 13,497.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,565.67/32,522.49 = 13,497.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,565.67x = 32,522.49 × 13,497.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,565.67x = 438,965,072.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,965,072.52/23,565.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,627.31

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