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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,307.04, 32,164.06 and 12,696.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,307.04, 32,164.06 and 12,696.66 is: 17,521.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,307.04 : 32,164.06 = 12,696.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,307.04/32,164.06 = 12,696.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,307.04x = 32,164.06 × 12,696.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,307.04x = 408,376,134.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,376,134.04/23,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,521.58

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