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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,669.84, 32,664.48 and 13,059.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,669.84, 32,664.48 and 13,059.46 is: 18,022.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,669.84 : 32,664.48 = 13,059.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,669.84/32,664.48 = 13,059.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,669.84x = 32,664.48 × 13,059.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,669.84x = 426,580,469.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,580,469.98/23,669.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,022.11

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