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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,627.04, 32,605.34 and 13,016.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,627.04, 32,605.34 and 13,016.68 is: 17,963.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,627.04 : 32,605.34 = 13,016.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,627.04/32,605.34 = 13,016.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,627.04x = 32,605.34 × 13,016.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,627.04x = 424,413,277.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,413,277.07/23,627.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,963.03

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