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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,354.22, 32,238.17 and 14,410.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,354.22, 32,238.17 and 14,410.74 is: 19,892.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,354.22 : 32,238.17 = 14,410.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,354.22/32,238.17 = 14,410.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,354.22x = 32,238.17 × 14,410.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,354.22x = 464,575,813.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,575,813.89/23,354.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,892.59

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