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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,672.07, 32,668.52 and 13,603.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,672.07, 32,668.52 and 13,603.77 is: 18,773.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672.07 : 32,668.52 = 13,603.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672.07/32,668.52 = 13,603.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672.07x = 32,668.52 × 13,603.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672.07x = 444,414,964.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,414,964.30/23,672.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,773.81

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