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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,252.70, 32,612.10 and 23,252.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,252.70, 32,612.10 and 23,252.70 is: 32,612.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,252.70 : 32,612.10 = 23,252.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,252.70/32,612.10 = 23,252.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,252.70x = 32,612.10 × 23,252.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,252.70x = 758,319,377.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,319,377.67/23,252.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,612.10

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