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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,625.27, 32,604.38 and 13,014.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,625.27, 32,604.38 and 13,014.92 is: 17,961.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,625.27 : 32,604.38 = 13,014.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,625.27/32,604.38 = 13,014.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,625.27x = 32,604.38 × 13,014.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,625.27x = 424,343,169.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,343,169.25/23,625.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,961.41

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