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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.88, 32,659.30 and 13,054.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.88, 32,659.30 and 13,054.76 is: 18,014.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.88 : 32,659.30 = 13,054.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.88/32,659.30 = 13,054.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.88x = 32,659.30 × 13,054.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.88x = 426,359,323.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,359,323.27/23,667.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,014.26

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