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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,263.56, 32,103.36 and 12,652.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,263.56, 32,103.36 and 12,652.95 is: 17,460.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,263.56 : 32,103.36 = 12,652.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,263.56/32,103.36 = 12,652.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,263.56x = 32,103.36 × 12,652.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,263.56x = 406,202,208.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,202,208.91/23,263.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,460.88

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