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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,647.17, 32,634.77 and 13,577.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,647.17, 32,634.77 and 13,577.25 is: 18,737.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,647.17 : 32,634.77 = 13,577.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,647.17/32,634.77 = 13,577.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,647.17x = 32,634.77 × 13,577.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,647.17x = 443,090,363.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,090,363.10/23,647.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,737.56

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