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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,625.18, 32,602.68 and 13,015.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,625.18, 32,602.68 and 13,015.44 is: 17,961.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,625.18 : 32,602.68 = 13,015.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,625.18/32,602.68 = 13,015.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,625.18x = 32,602.68 × 13,015.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,625.18x = 424,338,225.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,338,225.38/23,625.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,961.27

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