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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,597.93, 32,565.08 and 13,525.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,597.93, 32,565.08 and 13,525.92 is: 18,665.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,597.93 : 32,565.08 = 13,525.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,597.93/32,565.08 = 13,525.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,597.93x = 32,565.08 × 13,525.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,597.93x = 440,472,599.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,472,599.24/23,597.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,665.73

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