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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,446.14, 32,354.46 and 12,833.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,446.14, 32,354.46 and 12,833.76 is: 17,709.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,446.14 : 32,354.46 = 12,833.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,446.14/32,354.46 = 12,833.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,446.14x = 32,354.46 × 12,833.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,446.14x = 415,229,374.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,229,374.57/23,446.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,709.92

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