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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,672.04, 32,666.94 and 13,061.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,672.04, 32,666.94 and 13,061.64 is: 18,024.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672.04 : 32,666.94 = 13,061.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672.04/32,666.94 = 13,061.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672.04x = 32,666.94 × 13,061.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672.04x = 426,683,810.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,683,810.18/23,672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,024.80

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