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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,650.08, 32,614.56 and 17,675.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,650.08, 32,614.56 and 17,675.52 is: 24,375.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,650.08 : 32,614.56 = 17,675.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,650.08/32,614.56 = 17,675.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,650.08x = 32,614.56 × 17,675.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,650.08x = 576,479,307.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,479,307.57/23,650.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,375.36

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