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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,671.05, 32,666.02 and 13,060.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,671.05, 32,666.02 and 13,060.68 is: 18,023.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,671.05 : 32,666.02 = 13,060.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,671.05/32,666.02 = 13,060.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,671.05x = 32,666.02 × 13,060.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,671.05x = 426,640,450.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,640,450.42/23,671.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,023.73

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