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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,593.88, 32,560.46 and 13,524.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,593.88, 32,560.46 and 13,524.27 is: 18,664.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,593.88 : 32,560.46 = 13,524.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,593.88/32,560.46 = 13,524.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,593.88x = 32,560.46 × 13,524.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,593.88x = 440,356,452.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,356,452.36/23,593.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,664.01

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