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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,225.13, 32,050.83 and 12,614.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,225.13, 32,050.83 and 12,614.76 is: 17,408.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,225.13 : 32,050.83 = 12,614.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,225.13/32,050.83 = 12,614.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,225.13x = 32,050.83 × 12,614.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,225.13x = 404,313,528.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,313,528.25/23,225.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,408.45

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