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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,664.23, 32,655.13 and 13,053.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,664.23, 32,655.13 and 13,053.92 is: 18,013.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,664.23 : 32,655.13 = 13,053.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,664.23/32,655.13 = 13,053.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,664.23x = 32,655.13 × 13,053.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,664.23x = 426,277,503.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,277,503.61/23,664.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,013.58

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