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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,669.63, 32,666.04 and 13,600.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,669.63, 32,666.04 and 13,600.01 is: 18,769.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,669.63 : 32,666.04 = 13,600.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,669.63/32,666.04 = 13,600.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,669.63x = 32,666.04 × 13,600.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,669.63x = 444,258,552.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,258,552.33/23,669.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,769.14

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