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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,020.25, 31,767.41 and 14,067.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,020.25, 31,767.41 and 14,067.72 is: 19,413.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,020.25 : 31,767.41 = 14,067.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,020.25/31,767.41 = 14,067.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,020.25x = 31,767.41 × 14,067.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,020.25x = 446,894,958.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,894,958.67/23,020.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,413.13

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