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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,669.11, 32,662.52 and 13,058.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,669.11, 32,662.52 and 13,058.72 is: 18,020.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,669.11 : 32,662.52 = 13,058.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,669.11/32,662.52 = 13,058.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,669.11x = 32,662.52 × 13,058.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,669.11x = 426,530,539.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,530,539.86/23,669.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,020.56

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