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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.01, 32,616.53 and 13,025.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.01, 32,616.53 and 13,025.02 is: 17,974.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.01 : 32,616.53 = 13,025.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.01/32,616.53 = 13,025.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.01x = 32,616.53 × 13,025.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.01x = 424,830,955.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,830,955.58/23,635.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,974.65

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