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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,441.46, 35,170.29 and 14,665.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,441.46, 35,170.29 and 14,665.92 is: 22,003.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,441.46 : 35,170.29 = 14,665.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,441.46/35,170.29 = 14,665.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,441.46x = 35,170.29 × 14,665.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,441.46x = 515,804,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,804,659.52/23,441.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,003.95

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