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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,618.24, 32,593.30 and 13,547.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,618.24, 32,593.30 and 13,547.06 is: 18,695.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,618.24 : 32,593.30 = 13,547.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,618.24/32,593.30 = 13,547.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,618.24x = 32,593.30 × 13,547.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,618.24x = 441,543,390.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,543,390.70/23,618.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,695.02

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