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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,370.90, 32,251.59 and 14,414.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,370.90, 32,251.59 and 14,414.82 is: 19,892.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,370.90 : 32,251.59 = 14,414.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,370.90/32,251.59 = 14,414.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,370.90x = 32,251.59 × 14,414.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,370.90x = 464,900,864.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,900,864.56/23,370.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,892.30

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