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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.32, 32,670.32 and 13,064.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.32, 32,670.32 and 13,064.04 is: 18,028.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.32 : 32,670.32 = 13,064.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.32/32,670.32 = 13,064.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.32x = 32,670.32 × 13,064.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.32x = 426,806,367.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,806,367.29/23,674.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,028.24

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