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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,677.51, 32,674.81 and 13,067.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,677.51, 32,674.81 and 13,067.14 is: 18,032.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,677.51 : 32,674.81 = 13,067.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,677.51/32,674.81 = 13,067.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,677.51x = 32,674.81 × 13,067.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,677.51x = 426,966,316.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,966,316.74/23,677.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,032.57

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