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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,367.77, 32,247.29 and 14,411.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,367.77, 32,247.29 and 14,411.69 is: 19,887.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,367.77 : 32,247.29 = 14,411.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,367.77/32,247.29 = 14,411.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,367.77x = 32,247.29 × 14,411.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,367.77x = 464,737,713.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,737,713.53/23,367.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,887.98

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