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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,697.90, 32,707.30 and 13,625.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,697.90, 32,707.30 and 13,625.55 is: 18,805.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,697.90 : 32,707.30 = 13,625.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,697.90/32,707.30 = 13,625.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,697.90x = 32,707.30 × 13,625.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,697.90x = 445,654,951.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,654,951.52/23,697.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,805.67

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