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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,676.86, 32,673.11 and 13,066.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,676.86, 32,673.11 and 13,066.35 is: 18,031.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,676.86 : 32,673.11 = 13,066.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,676.86/32,673.11 = 13,066.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,676.86x = 32,673.11 × 13,066.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,676.86x = 426,918,225.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,918,225.52/23,676.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,031.04

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