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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,650.02, 32,603.12 and 18,605.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,650.02, 32,603.12 and 18,605.48 is: 25,648.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,650.02 : 32,603.12 = 18,605.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,650.02/32,603.12 = 18,605.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,650.02x = 32,603.12 × 18,605.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,650.02x = 606,596,441.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,596,441.05/23,650.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,648.88

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