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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,677.64, 32,674.72 and 13,067.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,677.64, 32,674.72 and 13,067.04 is: 18,032.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,677.64 : 32,674.72 = 13,067.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,677.64/32,674.72 = 13,067.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,677.64x = 32,674.72 × 13,067.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,677.64x = 426,961,873.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,961,873.23/23,677.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,032.28

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