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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,644.22, 32,629.01 and 13,034.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,644.22, 32,629.01 and 13,034.03 is: 17,986.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,644.22 : 32,629.01 = 13,034.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,644.22/32,629.01 = 13,034.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,644.22x = 32,629.01 × 13,034.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,644.22x = 425,287,266.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,287,266.90/23,644.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,986.95

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