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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,600.76, 32,503.32 and 23,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,600.76, 32,503.32 and 23,528.40 is: 32,403.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,600.76 : 32,503.32 = 23,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,600.76/32,503.32 = 23,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,600.76x = 32,503.32 × 23,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,600.76x = 764,751,114.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,751,114.29/23,600.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,403.66

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