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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,641.09, 32,624.60 and 13,030.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,641.09, 32,624.60 and 13,030.72 is: 17,982.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641.09 : 32,624.60 = 13,030.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641.09/32,624.60 = 13,030.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641.09x = 32,624.60 × 13,030.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641.09x = 425,122,027.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,122,027.71/23,641.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,982.34

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