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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,670.84, 32,666.10 and 13,060.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,670.84, 32,666.10 and 13,060.26 is: 18,023.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,670.84 : 32,666.10 = 13,060.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,670.84/32,666.10 = 13,060.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,670.84x = 32,666.10 × 13,060.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,670.84x = 426,627,759.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,627,759.19/23,670.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,023.35

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