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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.36, 32,617.38 and 13,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.36, 32,617.38 and 13,026.16 is: 17,976.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.36 : 32,617.38 = 13,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.36/32,617.38 = 13,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.36x = 32,617.38 × 13,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.36x = 424,879,210.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,879,210.66/23,635.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,976.42

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