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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,594.09, 32,559.96 and 13,523.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,594.09, 32,559.96 and 13,523.13 is: 18,661.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,594.09 : 32,559.96 = 13,523.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,594.09/32,559.96 = 13,523.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,594.09x = 32,559.96 × 13,523.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,594.09x = 440,312,571.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,312,571.87/23,594.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,661.99

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