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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.90, 32,616.07 and 13,025.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.90, 32,616.07 and 13,025.61 is: 17,974.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.90 : 32,616.07 = 13,025.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.90/32,616.07 = 13,025.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.90x = 32,616.07 × 13,025.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.90x = 424,844,174.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,844,174.99/23,635.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,974.53

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