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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,334.66, 32,204.60 and 14,733.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,334.66, 32,204.60 and 14,733.34 is: 20,333.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,334.66 : 32,204.60 = 14,733.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,334.66/32,204.60 = 14,733.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,334.66x = 32,204.60 × 14,733.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,334.66x = 474,481,321.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,481,321.36/23,334.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,333.76

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