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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,570.10, 32,527.04 and 12,815.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,570.10, 32,527.04 and 12,815.10 is: 17,685.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,570.10 : 32,527.04 = 12,815.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,570.10/32,527.04 = 12,815.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,570.10x = 32,527.04 × 12,815.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,570.10x = 416,837,206.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,837,206.23/23,570.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,685.00

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