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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,670.95, 32,666.59 and 13,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,670.95, 32,666.59 and 13,061.26 is: 18,024.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,670.95 : 32,666.59 = 13,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,670.95/32,666.59 = 13,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,670.95x = 32,666.59 × 13,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,670.95x = 426,666,710.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,666,710.98/23,670.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,024.91

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