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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,677.54, 32,674.72 and 13,066.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,677.54, 32,674.72 and 13,066.94 is: 18,032.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,677.54 : 32,674.72 = 13,066.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,677.54/32,674.72 = 13,066.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,677.54x = 32,674.72 × 13,066.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,677.54x = 426,958,605.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,958,605.76/23,677.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,032.22

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