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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.10, 32,615.73 and 13,024.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.10, 32,615.73 and 13,024.41 is: 17,974.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.10 : 32,615.73 = 13,024.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.10/32,615.73 = 13,024.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.10x = 32,615.73 × 13,024.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.10x = 424,800,639.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,800,639.97/23,634.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,974.06

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