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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,698.92, 32,710.84 and 13,628.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,698.92, 32,710.84 and 13,628.46 is: 18,810.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,698.92 : 32,710.84 = 13,628.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,698.92/32,710.84 = 13,628.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,698.92x = 32,710.84 × 13,628.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,698.92x = 445,798,374.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,798,374.51/23,698.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,810.92

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