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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,649.95, 32,635.29 and 13,303.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,649.95, 32,635.29 and 13,303.24 is: 18,357.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,649.95 : 32,635.29 = 13,303.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,649.95/32,635.29 = 13,303.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,649.95x = 32,635.29 × 13,303.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,649.95x = 434,155,095.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,155,095.34/23,649.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,357.55

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