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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,640.63, 32,625.54 and 13,030.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,640.63, 32,625.54 and 13,030.25 is: 17,982.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,640.63 : 32,625.54 = 13,030.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,640.63/32,625.54 = 13,030.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,640.63x = 32,625.54 × 13,030.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,640.63x = 425,118,779.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,118,779.46/23,640.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,982.55

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