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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,673.12, 32,669.60 and 13,063.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,673.12, 32,669.60 and 13,063.44 is: 18,027.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,673.12 : 32,669.60 = 13,063.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,673.12/32,669.60 = 13,063.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,673.12x = 32,669.60 × 13,063.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,673.12x = 426,777,294.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,777,294.11/23,673.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,027.93

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