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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,420.09, 32,325.51 and 14,343.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,420.09, 32,325.51 and 14,343.82 is: 19,798.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,420.09 : 32,325.51 = 14,343.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,420.09/32,325.51 = 14,343.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,420.09x = 32,325.51 × 14,343.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,420.09x = 463,671,171.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,671,171.38/23,420.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,798.01

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