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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,665.26, 32,658.05 and 13,054.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,665.26, 32,658.05 and 13,054.91 is: 18,015.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,665.26 : 32,658.05 = 13,054.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,665.26/32,658.05 = 13,054.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,665.26x = 32,658.05 × 13,054.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,665.26x = 426,347,772.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,347,772.87/23,665.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,015.76

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