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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,376.06, 32,260.28 and 12,765.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,376.06, 32,260.28 and 12,765.87 is: 17,617.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,376.06 : 32,260.28 = 12,765.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,376.06/32,260.28 = 12,765.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,376.06x = 32,260.28 × 12,765.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,376.06x = 411,830,476.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,830,476.81/23,376.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,617.62

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