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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,675.40, 32,670.59 and 13,064.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,675.40, 32,670.59 and 13,064.99 is: 18,028.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,675.40 : 32,670.59 = 13,064.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,675.40/32,670.59 = 13,064.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,675.40x = 32,670.59 × 13,064.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,675.40x = 426,840,702.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,840,702.97/23,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,028.87

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