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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,673.04, 32,668.51 and 13,062.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,673.04, 32,668.51 and 13,062.44 is: 18,026.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,673.04 : 32,668.51 = 13,062.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,673.04/32,668.51 = 13,062.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,673.04x = 32,668.51 × 13,062.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,673.04x = 426,730,451.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,730,451.76/23,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,026.01

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