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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,652.07, 32,638.18 and 13,041.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,652.07, 32,638.18 and 13,041.47 is: 17,996.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,652.07 : 32,638.18 = 13,041.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,652.07/32,638.18 = 13,041.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,652.07x = 32,638.18 × 13,041.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,652.07x = 425,649,845.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,649,845.32/23,652.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,996.31

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