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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,368.77, 32,215.41 and 14,410.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,368.77, 32,215.41 and 14,410.26 is: 19,865.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,368.77 : 32,215.41 = 14,410.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,368.77/32,215.41 = 14,410.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,368.77x = 32,215.41 × 14,410.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,368.77x = 464,232,434.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,232,434.11/23,368.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,865.51

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