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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,665.69, 32,658.64 and 13,055.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,665.69, 32,658.64 and 13,055.33 is: 18,016.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,665.69 : 32,658.64 = 13,055.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,665.69/32,658.64 = 13,055.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,665.69x = 32,658.64 × 13,055.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,665.69x = 426,369,261.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,369,261.29/23,665.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,016.35

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