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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,341.14, 32,215.77 and 13,777.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,341.14, 32,215.77 and 13,777.47 is: 19,015.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,341.14 : 32,215.77 = 13,777.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,341.14/32,215.77 = 13,777.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,341.14x = 32,215.77 × 13,777.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,341.14x = 443,851,804.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,851,804.70/23,341.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,015.86

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