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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.01, 32,668.58 and 13,595.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.01, 32,668.58 and 13,595.38 is: 18,760.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.01 : 32,668.58 = 13,595.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.01/32,668.58 = 13,595.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.01x = 32,668.58 × 13,595.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.01x = 444,141,711.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,141,711.48/23,674.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,760.73

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