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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,096.52, 34,622.06 and 14,667.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,096.52, 34,622.06 and 14,667.16 is: 21,986.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,096.52 : 34,622.06 = 14,667.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,096.52/34,622.06 = 14,667.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,096.52x = 34,622.06 × 14,667.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,096.52x = 507,807,293.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,807,293.55/23,096.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,986.31

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