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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,278.67, 32,122.33 and 13,067.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,278.67, 32,122.33 and 13,067.36 is: 18,031.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,278.67 : 32,122.33 = 13,067.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,278.67/32,122.33 = 13,067.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,278.67x = 32,122.33 × 13,067.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,278.67x = 419,754,069.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,754,069.21/23,278.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,031.71

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