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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,334.16, 32,203.92 and 14,732.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,334.16, 32,203.92 and 14,732.84 is: 20,333.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,334.16 : 32,203.92 = 14,732.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,334.16/32,203.92 = 14,732.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,334.16x = 32,203.92 × 14,732.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,334.16x = 474,455,200.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,455,200.73/23,334.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,333.07

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