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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,595.96, 32,553.14 and 13,519.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,595.96, 32,553.14 and 13,519.02 is: 18,650.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,595.96 : 32,553.14 = 13,519.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,595.96/32,553.14 = 13,519.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,595.96x = 32,553.14 × 13,519.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,595.96x = 440,086,550.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,086,550.72/23,595.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,650.93

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