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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,680.50, 32,675.37 and 13,607.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,680.50, 32,675.37 and 13,607.00 is: 18,775.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,680.50 : 32,675.37 = 13,607.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,680.50/32,675.37 = 13,607.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,680.50x = 32,675.37 × 13,607.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,680.50x = 444,613,596.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,613,596.21/23,680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,775.52

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