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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,619.42, 32,594.76 and 13,009.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,619.42, 32,594.76 and 13,009.77 is: 17,953.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,619.42 : 32,594.76 = 13,009.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,619.42/32,594.76 = 13,009.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,619.42x = 32,594.76 × 13,009.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,619.42x = 424,050,330.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,050,330.81/23,619.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,953.46

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