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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,622.82, 32,598.24 and 13,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,622.82, 32,598.24 and 13,010.44 is: 17,953.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,622.82 : 32,598.24 = 13,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,622.82/32,598.24 = 13,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,622.82x = 32,598.24 × 13,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,622.82x = 424,117,445.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,117,445.63/23,622.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,953.72

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