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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,328.29, 32,203.83 and 13,764.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,328.29, 32,203.83 and 13,764.92 is: 19,001.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,328.29 : 32,203.83 = 13,764.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,328.29/32,203.83 = 13,764.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,328.29x = 32,203.83 × 13,764.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,328.29x = 443,283,143.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,283,143.64/23,328.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,001.96

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