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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,210.64, 32,030.48 and 12,600.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,210.64, 32,030.48 and 12,600.24 is: 17,388.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,210.64 : 32,030.48 = 12,600.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,210.64/32,030.48 = 12,600.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,210.64x = 32,030.48 × 12,600.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,210.64x = 403,591,672.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,591,672.31/23,210.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,388.22

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