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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,678.07, 32,675.59 and 13,067.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,678.07, 32,675.59 and 13,067.71 is: 18,033.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,678.07 : 32,675.59 = 13,067.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,678.07/32,675.59 = 13,067.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,678.07x = 32,675.59 × 13,067.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,678.07x = 426,994,938.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,994,938.15/23,678.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,033.35

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