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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,220.49, 32,044.27 and 12,610.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,220.49, 32,044.27 and 12,610.12 is: 17,401.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,220.49 : 32,044.27 = 12,610.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,220.49/32,044.27 = 12,610.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,220.49x = 32,044.27 × 12,610.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,220.49x = 404,082,090.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,082,090.01/23,220.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,401.96

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