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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,247.48, 32,081.74 and 13,814.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,247.48, 32,081.74 and 13,814.22 is: 19,063.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,247.48 : 32,081.74 = 13,814.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,247.48/32,081.74 = 13,814.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,247.48x = 32,081.74 × 13,814.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,247.48x = 443,184,214.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,184,214.34/23,247.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,063.75

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