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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,692.95, 32,698.19 and 13,624.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,692.95, 32,698.19 and 13,624.66 is: 18,803.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,692.95 : 32,698.19 = 13,624.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,692.95/32,698.19 = 13,624.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,692.95x = 32,698.19 × 13,624.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,692.95x = 445,501,721.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,501,721.37/23,692.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,803.13

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