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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,646.11, 32,633.01 and 13,574.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,646.11, 32,633.01 and 13,574.57 is: 18,733.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,646.11 : 32,633.01 = 13,574.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,646.11/32,633.01 = 13,574.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,646.11x = 32,633.01 × 13,574.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,646.11x = 442,978,915.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,978,915.39/23,646.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,733.69

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