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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,559.26, 32,512.03 and 12,804.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,559.26, 32,512.03 and 12,804.13 is: 17,669.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,559.26 : 32,512.03 = 12,804.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,559.26/32,512.03 = 12,804.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,559.26x = 32,512.03 × 12,804.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,559.26x = 416,288,267.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,288,267.31/23,559.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,669.84

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