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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,619.36, 32,594.44 and 13,008.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,619.36, 32,594.44 and 13,008.76 is: 17,951.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,619.36 : 32,594.44 = 13,008.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,619.36/32,594.44 = 13,008.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,619.36x = 32,594.44 × 13,008.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,619.36x = 424,013,247.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,013,247.29/23,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,951.94

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