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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.84, 32,661.62 and 13,057.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.84, 32,661.62 and 13,057.48 is: 18,019.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.84 : 32,661.62 = 13,057.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.84/32,661.62 = 13,057.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.84x = 32,661.62 × 13,057.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.84x = 426,478,449.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,478,449.92/23,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,019.32

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