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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,610.08, 32,574.61 and 13,399.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,610.08, 32,574.61 and 13,399.48 is: 18,487.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,610.08 : 32,574.61 = 13,399.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,610.08/32,574.61 = 13,399.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,610.08x = 32,574.61 × 13,399.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,610.08x = 436,482,634.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,482,634.07/23,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,487.13

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