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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,578.01, 32,529.70 and 13,367.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,578.01, 32,529.70 and 13,367.94 is: 18,443.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,578.01 : 32,529.70 = 13,367.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,578.01/32,529.70 = 13,367.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,578.01x = 32,529.70 × 13,367.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,578.01x = 434,855,077.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,855,077.82/23,578.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,443.25

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