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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.36, 32,615.49 and 13,024.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.36, 32,615.49 and 13,024.67 is: 17,974.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.36 : 32,615.49 = 13,024.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.36/32,615.49 = 13,024.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.36x = 32,615.49 × 13,024.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.36x = 424,805,994.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,805,994.14/23,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,974.08

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