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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,636.04, 32,617.10 and 13,025.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,636.04, 32,617.10 and 13,025.67 is: 17,975.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,636.04 : 32,617.10 = 13,025.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,636.04/32,617.10 = 13,025.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,636.04x = 32,617.10 × 13,025.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,636.04x = 424,859,515.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,859,515.83/23,636.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,975.07

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