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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,009.10, 34,513.65 and 14,714.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,009.10, 34,513.65 and 14,714.70 is: 22,072.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,009.10 : 34,513.65 = 14,714.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,009.10/34,513.65 = 14,714.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,009.10x = 34,513.65 × 14,714.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,009.10x = 507,858,005.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,858,005.66/23,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,072.05

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