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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,670.06, 32,664.62 and 13,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,670.06, 32,664.62 and 13,059.60 is: 18,022.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,670.06 : 32,664.62 = 13,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,670.06/32,664.62 = 13,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,670.06x = 32,664.62 × 13,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,670.06x = 426,586,806.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,586,806.05/23,670.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,022.21

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