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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.75, 32,661.69 and 13,057.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.75, 32,661.69 and 13,057.77 is: 18,019.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.75 : 32,661.69 = 13,057.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.75/32,661.69 = 13,057.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.75x = 32,661.69 × 13,057.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.75x = 426,488,835.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,488,835.83/23,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,019.83

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