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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,624.99, 32,600.24 and 13,554.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,624.99, 32,600.24 and 13,554.26 is: 18,703.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,624.99 : 32,600.24 = 13,554.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,624.99/32,600.24 = 13,554.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,624.99x = 32,600.24 × 13,554.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,624.99x = 441,872,162.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,872,162.91/23,624.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,703.59

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