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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,243.69, 32,074.98 and 12,633.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,243.69, 32,074.98 and 12,633.25 is: 17,433.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,243.69 : 32,074.98 = 12,633.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,243.69/32,074.98 = 12,633.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,243.69x = 32,074.98 × 12,633.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,243.69x = 405,211,080.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,211,080.71/23,243.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,433.17

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