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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,695.48, 32,696.04 and 13,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,695.48, 32,696.04 and 13,624.30 is: 18,799.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,695.48 : 32,696.04 = 13,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,695.48/32,696.04 = 13,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,695.48x = 32,696.04 × 13,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,695.48x = 445,460,657.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,460,657.77/23,695.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,799.39

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