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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,343.14, 32,218.53 and 13,779.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,343.14, 32,218.53 and 13,779.47 is: 19,018.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,343.14 : 32,218.53 = 13,779.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,343.14/32,218.53 = 13,779.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,343.14x = 32,218.53 × 13,779.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,343.14x = 443,954,267.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,954,267.58/23,343.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,018.62

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