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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.34, 32,617.46 and 13,025.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.34, 32,617.46 and 13,025.66 is: 17,975.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.34 : 32,617.46 = 13,025.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.34/32,617.46 = 13,025.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.34x = 32,617.46 × 13,025.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.34x = 424,863,944.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,863,944.02/23,635.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,975.79

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