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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.01, 32,614.68 and 13,024.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.01, 32,614.68 and 13,024.09 is: 17,973.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.01 : 32,614.68 = 13,024.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.01/32,614.68 = 13,024.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.01x = 32,614.68 × 13,024.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.01x = 424,776,527.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,776,527.64/23,634.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,973.10

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