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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,668.03, 32,661.66 and 13,057.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,668.03, 32,661.66 and 13,057.44 is: 18,019.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,668.03 : 32,661.66 = 13,057.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,668.03/32,661.66 = 13,057.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,668.03x = 32,661.66 × 13,057.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,668.03x = 426,477,665.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,477,665.75/23,668.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,019.15

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