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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.64, 32,615.70 and 13,025.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.64, 32,615.70 and 13,025.27 is: 17,974.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.64 : 32,615.70 = 13,025.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.64/32,615.70 = 13,025.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.64x = 32,615.70 × 13,025.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.64x = 424,828,298.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,828,298.74/23,635.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,974.06

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