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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,416.08, 32,316.35 and 13,984.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,416.08, 32,316.35 and 13,984.44 is: 19,299.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,416.08 : 32,316.35 = 13,984.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,416.08/32,316.35 = 13,984.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,416.08x = 32,316.35 × 13,984.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,416.08x = 451,926,057.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,926,057.59/23,416.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,299.82

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