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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,256.86, 32,094.77 and 12,646.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,256.86, 32,094.77 and 12,646.67 is: 17,452.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,256.86 : 32,094.77 = 12,646.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,256.86/32,094.77 = 12,646.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,256.86x = 32,094.77 × 12,646.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,256.86x = 405,891,741.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,891,741.21/23,256.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,452.56

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