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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.23, 32,659.26 and 13,056.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.23, 32,659.26 and 13,056.93 is: 18,017.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.23 : 32,659.26 = 13,056.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.23/32,659.26 = 13,056.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.23x = 32,659.26 × 13,056.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.23x = 426,429,671.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,429,671.67/23,667.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,017.73

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