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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,663.03, 32,658.48 and 15,595.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,663.03, 32,658.48 and 15,595.43 is: 21,524.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,663.03 : 32,658.48 = 15,595.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,663.03/32,658.48 = 15,595.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,663.03x = 32,658.48 × 15,595.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,663.03x = 509,322,960.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,322,960.77/23,663.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,524.00

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