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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,367.26, 32,246.60 and 14,411.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,367.26, 32,246.60 and 14,411.18 is: 19,887.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,367.26 : 32,246.60 = 14,411.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,367.26/32,246.60 = 14,411.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,367.26x = 32,246.60 × 14,411.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,367.26x = 464,711,484.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,711,484.93/23,367.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,887.29

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