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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,672.58, 32,666.68 and 13,062.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,672.58, 32,666.68 and 13,062.22 is: 18,025.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,672.58 : 32,666.68 = 13,062.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,672.58/32,666.68 = 13,062.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,672.58x = 32,666.68 × 13,062.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,672.58x = 426,699,360.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,699,360.83/23,672.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,025.05

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