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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,366.08, 32,244.66 and 12,755.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,366.08, 32,244.66 and 12,755.89 is: 17,602.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,366.08 : 32,244.66 = 12,755.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,366.08/32,244.66 = 12,755.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,366.08x = 32,244.66 × 12,755.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,366.08x = 411,309,336.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,309,336.05/23,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,602.84

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