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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,190.93, 32,003.30 and 12,580.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,190.93, 32,003.30 and 12,580.58 is: 17,361.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,190.93 : 32,003.30 = 12,580.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,190.93/32,003.30 = 12,580.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,190.93x = 32,003.30 × 12,580.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,190.93x = 402,619,852.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,619,852.99/23,190.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,361.09

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