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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.20, 32,671.98 and 13,605.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.20, 32,671.98 and 13,605.90 is: 18,777.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.20 : 32,671.98 = 13,605.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.20/32,671.98 = 13,605.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.20x = 32,671.98 × 13,605.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.20x = 444,531,692.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,531,692.68/23,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,777.05

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