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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,321.21, 32,183.61 and 14,363.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,321.21, 32,183.61 and 14,363.63 is: 19,822.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,321.21 : 32,183.61 = 14,363.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,321.21/32,183.61 = 14,363.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,321.21x = 32,183.61 × 14,363.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,321.21x = 462,273,305.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,273,305.19/23,321.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,822.01

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