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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,676.69, 32,675.57 and 13,066.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,676.69, 32,675.57 and 13,066.50 is: 18,032.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,676.69 : 32,675.57 = 13,066.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,676.69/32,675.57 = 13,066.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,676.69x = 32,675.57 × 13,066.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,676.69x = 426,955,335.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,955,335.41/23,676.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,032.73

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