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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,343.46, 35,027.45 and 14,002.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,343.46, 35,027.45 and 14,002.24 is: 21,010.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,343.46 : 35,027.45 = 14,002.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,343.46/35,027.45 = 14,002.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,343.46x = 35,027.45 × 14,002.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,343.46x = 490,462,761.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,462,761.49/23,343.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,010.71

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