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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,310.36, 32,167.99 and 12,700.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,310.36, 32,167.99 and 12,700.00 is: 17,525.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,310.36 : 32,167.99 = 12,700.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,310.36/32,167.99 = 12,700.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,310.36x = 32,167.99 × 12,700.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,310.36x = 408,533,360.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,533,360.83/23,310.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,525.83

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