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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,367.36, 32,247.36 and 12,757.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,367.36, 32,247.36 and 12,757.08 is: 17,604.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,367.36 : 32,247.36 = 12,757.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,367.36/32,247.36 = 12,757.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,367.36x = 32,247.36 × 12,757.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,367.36x = 411,382,151.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,382,151.31/23,367.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,604.99

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