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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,672.56, 32,668.06 and 13,062.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,672.56, 32,668.06 and 13,062.10 is: 18,025.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672.56 : 32,668.06 = 13,062.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672.56/32,668.06 = 13,062.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672.56x = 32,668.06 × 13,062.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672.56x = 426,713,466.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,713,466.53/23,672.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,025.66

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