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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,667.92, 32,661.92 and 13,058.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,667.92, 32,661.92 and 13,058.27 is: 18,020.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,667.92 : 32,661.92 = 13,058.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,667.92/32,661.92 = 13,058.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,667.92x = 32,661.92 × 13,058.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,667.92x = 426,508,039.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,508,039.41/23,667.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,020.52

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