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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,664.15, 32,656.56 and 13,594.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,664.15, 32,656.56 and 13,594.55 is: 18,760.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,664.15 : 32,656.56 = 13,594.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,664.15/32,656.56 = 13,594.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,664.15x = 32,656.56 × 13,594.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,664.15x = 443,951,237.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,951,237.75/23,664.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,760.50

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