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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,593.07, 32,569.28 and 14,645.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,593.07, 32,569.28 and 14,645.84 is: 20,217.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,593.07 : 32,569.28 = 14,645.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,593.07/32,569.28 = 14,645.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,593.07x = 32,569.28 × 14,645.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,593.07x = 477,004,463.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,004,463.80/23,593.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,217.99

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