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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,599.03, 32,562.93 and 13,525.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,599.03, 32,562.93 and 13,525.53 is: 18,663.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,599.03 : 32,562.93 = 13,525.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,599.03/32,562.93 = 13,525.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,599.03x = 32,562.93 × 13,525.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,599.03x = 440,430,886.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,430,886.60/23,599.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,663.09

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