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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.32, 32,618.28 and 13,564.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.32, 32,618.28 and 13,564.19 is: 18,719.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.32 : 32,618.28 = 13,564.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.32/32,618.28 = 13,564.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.32x = 32,618.28 × 13,564.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.32x = 442,440,384.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,440,384.30/23,635.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,719.46

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