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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,607.22, 32,580.26 and 17,628.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,607.22, 32,580.26 and 17,628.51 is: 24,329.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,607.22 : 32,580.26 = 17,628.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,607.22/32,580.26 = 17,628.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,607.22x = 32,580.26 × 17,628.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,607.22x = 574,341,522.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,341,522.09/23,607.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,329.06

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