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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,443.83, 32,354.69 and 14,012.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,443.83, 32,354.69 and 14,012.19 is: 19,338.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,443.83 : 32,354.69 = 14,012.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,443.83/32,354.69 = 14,012.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,443.83x = 32,354.69 × 14,012.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,443.83x = 453,360,063.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,360,063.67/23,443.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,338.14

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