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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,676.20, 32,674.76 and 13,607.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,676.20, 32,674.76 and 13,607.92 is: 18,779.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,676.20 : 32,674.76 = 13,607.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,676.20/32,674.76 = 13,607.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,676.20x = 32,674.76 × 13,607.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,676.20x = 444,635,520.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,635,520.10/23,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,779.85

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