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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,672.24, 32,667.48 and 13,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,672.24, 32,667.48 and 13,062.08 is: 18,025.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672.24 : 32,667.48 = 13,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672.24/32,667.48 = 13,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672.24x = 32,667.48 × 13,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672.24x = 426,705,237.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,705,237.16/23,672.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,025.55

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