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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,664.39, 32,656.86 and 13,054.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,664.39, 32,656.86 and 13,054.02 is: 18,014.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,664.39 : 32,656.86 = 13,054.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,664.39/32,656.86 = 13,054.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,664.39x = 32,656.86 × 13,054.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,664.39x = 426,303,238.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,303,238.31/23,664.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,014.55

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