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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,663.12, 32,654.40 and 12,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,663.12, 32,654.40 and 12,908.30 is: 17,813.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,663.12 : 32,654.40 = 12,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,663.12/32,654.40 = 12,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,663.12x = 32,654.40 × 12,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,663.12x = 421,512,628.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,512,628.25/23,663.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,813.07

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