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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,248.12, 32,108.54 and 18,006.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,248.12, 32,108.54 and 18,006.36 is: 24,869.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,248.12 : 32,108.54 = 18,006.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,248.12/32,108.54 = 18,006.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,248.12x = 32,108.54 × 18,006.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,248.12x = 578,157,930.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,157,930.31/23,248.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,869.02

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