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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,671.92, 32,667.30 and 13,061.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,671.92, 32,667.30 and 13,061.54 is: 18,024.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,671.92 : 32,667.30 = 13,061.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,671.92/32,667.30 = 13,061.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,671.92x = 32,667.30 × 13,061.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,671.92x = 426,685,082.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,685,082.31/23,671.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,024.95

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