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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,664.66, 32,657.25 and 13,595.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,664.66, 32,657.25 and 13,595.06 is: 18,761.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,664.66 : 32,657.25 = 13,595.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,664.66/32,657.25 = 13,595.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,664.66x = 32,657.25 × 13,595.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,664.66x = 443,977,109.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,977,109.90/23,664.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,761.19

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