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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,681.60, 32,687.05 and 13,611.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,681.60, 32,687.05 and 13,611.08 is: 18,786.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,681.60 : 32,687.05 = 13,611.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,681.60/32,687.05 = 13,611.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,681.60x = 32,687.05 × 13,611.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,681.60x = 444,905,889.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,905,889.08/23,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,786.99

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