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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.48, 32,660.94 and 13,057.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.48, 32,660.94 and 13,057.56 is: 18,019.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.48 : 32,660.94 = 13,057.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.48/32,660.94 = 13,057.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.48x = 32,660.94 × 13,057.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.48x = 426,472,183.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,472,183.71/23,667.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,019.33

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