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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,610.06, 32,583.33 and 13,002.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,610.06, 32,583.33 and 13,002.03 is: 17,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610.06 : 32,583.33 = 13,002.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610.06/32,583.33 = 13,002.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610.06x = 32,583.33 × 13,002.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610.06x = 423,649,434.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,649,434.16/23,610.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,943.60

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