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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.39, 32,661.27 and 13,056.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.39, 32,661.27 and 13,056.93 is: 18,018.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.39 : 32,661.27 = 13,056.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.39/32,661.27 = 13,056.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.39x = 32,661.27 × 13,056.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.39x = 426,455,916.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,455,916.10/23,667.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,018.71

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