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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,564.81, 32,521.05 and 12,954.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,564.81, 32,521.05 and 12,954.44 is: 17,878.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,564.81 : 32,521.05 = 12,954.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,564.81/32,521.05 = 12,954.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,564.81x = 32,521.05 × 12,954.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,564.81x = 421,291,990.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,291,990.96/23,564.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,878.01

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