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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,567.67, 32,525.25 and 13,499.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,567.67, 32,525.25 and 13,499.28 is: 18,630.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,567.67 : 32,525.25 = 13,499.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,567.67/32,525.25 = 13,499.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,567.67x = 32,525.25 × 13,499.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,567.67x = 439,067,456.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,067,456.82/23,567.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,630.07

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