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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,448.01, 32,358.25 and 12,837.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,448.01, 32,358.25 and 12,837.64 is: 17,715.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,448.01 : 32,358.25 = 12,837.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,448.01/32,358.25 = 12,837.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,448.01x = 32,358.25 × 12,837.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,448.01x = 415,403,564.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,403,564.53/23,448.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,715.94

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