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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,635.91, 32,619.13 and 13,025.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,635.91, 32,619.13 and 13,025.54 is: 17,976.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,635.91 : 32,619.13 = 13,025.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,635.91/32,619.13 = 13,025.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,635.91x = 32,619.13 × 13,025.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,635.91x = 424,881,782.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,881,782.58/23,635.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,976.11

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