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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,370.54, 32,251.08 and 14,414.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,370.54, 32,251.08 and 14,414.46 is: 19,891.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,370.54 : 32,251.08 = 14,414.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,370.54/32,251.08 = 14,414.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,370.54x = 32,251.08 × 14,414.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,370.54x = 464,881,902.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,881,902.62/23,370.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,891.79

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