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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,680.75, 32,677.10 and 13,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,680.75, 32,677.10 and 13,069.70 is: 18,034.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,680.75 : 32,677.10 = 13,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,680.75/32,677.10 = 13,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,680.75x = 32,677.10 × 13,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,680.75x = 427,079,730.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,079,730.48/23,680.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,034.89

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