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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,233.15, 32,064.51 and 13,801.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,233.15, 32,064.51 and 13,801.74 is: 19,048.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,233.15 : 32,064.51 = 13,801.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,233.15/32,064.51 = 13,801.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,233.15x = 32,064.51 × 13,801.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,233.15x = 442,545,869.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,545,869.92/23,233.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,048.04

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