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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,680.55, 32,676.83 and 13,069.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,680.55, 32,676.83 and 13,069.50 is: 18,034.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,680.55 : 32,676.83 = 13,069.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,680.55/32,676.83 = 13,069.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,680.55x = 32,676.83 × 13,069.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,680.55x = 427,069,829.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,069,829.69/23,680.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,034.62

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