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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,673.51, 32,669.40 and 13,063.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,673.51, 32,669.40 and 13,063.13 is: 18,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,673.51 : 32,669.40 = 13,063.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,673.51/32,669.40 = 13,063.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,673.51x = 32,669.40 × 13,063.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,673.51x = 426,764,553.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,764,553.91/23,673.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,027.10

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