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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,669.10, 32,661.84 and 13,058.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,669.10, 32,661.84 and 13,058.73 is: 18,020.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,669.10 : 32,661.84 = 13,058.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,669.10/32,661.84 = 13,058.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,669.10x = 32,661.84 × 13,058.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,669.10x = 426,522,149.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,522,149.86/23,669.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,020.21

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