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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,268.58, 32,093.43 and 14,763.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,268.58, 32,093.43 and 14,763.37 is: 20,362.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,268.58 : 32,093.43 = 14,763.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,268.58/32,093.43 = 14,763.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,268.58x = 32,093.43 × 14,763.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,268.58x = 473,807,181.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,807,181.66/23,268.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,362.53

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