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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,673.79, 32,670.03 and 13,064.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,673.79, 32,670.03 and 13,064.14 is: 18,028.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,673.79 : 32,670.03 = 13,064.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,673.79/32,670.03 = 13,064.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,673.79x = 32,670.03 × 13,064.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,673.79x = 426,805,845.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,805,845.72/23,673.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,028.62

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