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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,566.83, 32,527.76 and 13,501.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,566.83, 32,527.76 and 13,501.04 is: 18,634.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,566.83 : 32,527.76 = 13,501.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,566.83/32,527.76 = 13,501.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,566.83x = 32,527.76 × 13,501.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,566.83x = 439,158,358.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,158,358.73/23,566.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,634.60

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