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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,618.56, 32,595.09 and 13,008.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,618.56, 32,595.09 and 13,008.19 is: 17,952.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,618.56 : 32,595.09 = 13,008.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,618.56/32,595.09 = 13,008.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,618.56x = 32,595.09 × 13,008.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,618.56x = 424,002,895.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,002,895.77/23,618.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,952.11

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