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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,693.83, 32,699.41 and 13,625.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,693.83, 32,699.41 and 13,625.53 is: 18,804.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,693.83 : 32,699.41 = 13,625.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,693.83/32,699.41 = 13,625.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,693.83x = 32,699.41 × 13,625.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,693.83x = 445,546,676.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,546,676.12/23,693.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,804.34

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