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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,297.36, 32,152.64 and 14,350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,297.36, 32,152.64 and 14,350.08 is: 19,804.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,297.36 : 32,152.64 = 14,350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,297.36/32,152.64 = 14,350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,297.36x = 32,152.64 × 14,350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,297.36x = 461,392,956.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,392,956.21/23,297.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,804.52

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