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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,304.11, 32,176.24 and 14,354.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,304.11, 32,176.24 and 14,354.42 is: 19,819.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,304.11 : 32,176.24 = 14,354.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,304.11/32,176.24 = 14,354.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,304.11x = 32,176.24 × 14,354.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,304.11x = 461,871,066.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,871,066.21/23,304.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,819.30

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