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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,575.76, 32,522.01 and 17,901.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,575.76, 32,522.01 and 17,901.10 is: 24,694.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,575.76 : 32,522.01 = 17,901.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,575.76/32,522.01 = 17,901.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,575.76x = 32,522.01 × 17,901.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,575.76x = 582,179,726.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,179,726.73/23,575.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,694.00

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