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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.08, 32,660.70 and 13,056.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.08, 32,660.70 and 13,056.72 is: 18,018.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.08 : 32,660.70 = 13,056.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.08/32,660.70 = 13,056.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.08x = 32,660.70 × 13,056.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.08x = 426,441,614.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,441,614.90/23,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,018.35

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