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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,595.53, 32,558.11 and 13,522.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,595.53, 32,558.11 and 13,522.03 is: 18,658.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,595.53 : 32,558.11 = 13,522.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,595.53/32,558.11 = 13,522.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,595.53x = 32,558.11 × 13,522.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,595.53x = 440,251,624.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,251,624.96/23,595.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,658.27

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