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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,641.83, 32,624.44 and 13,030.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,641.83, 32,624.44 and 13,030.63 is: 17,981.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,641.83 : 32,624.44 = 13,030.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,641.83/32,624.44 = 13,030.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,641.83x = 32,624.44 × 13,030.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,641.83x = 425,116,892.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,116,892.46/23,641.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,981.56

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