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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,661.15, 32,652.34 and 13,590.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,661.15, 32,652.34 and 13,590.25 is: 18,754.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,661.15 : 32,652.34 = 13,590.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,661.15/32,652.34 = 13,590.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,661.15x = 32,652.34 × 13,590.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,661.15x = 443,753,463.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,753,463.69/23,661.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,754.52

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