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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.56, 32,617.76 and 13,025.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.56, 32,617.76 and 13,025.89 is: 17,976.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.56 : 32,617.76 = 13,025.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.56/32,617.76 = 13,025.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.56x = 32,617.76 × 13,025.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.56x = 424,875,353.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,875,353.81/23,635.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,976.11

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