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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,235.32, 32,064.69 and 12,625.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,235.32, 32,064.69 and 12,625.00 is: 17,422.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,235.32 : 32,064.69 = 12,625.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,235.32/32,064.69 = 12,625.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,235.32x = 32,064.69 × 12,625.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,235.32x = 404,816,678.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,816,678.43/23,235.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,422.47

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