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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,448.33, 32,360.90 and 14,016.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,448.33, 32,360.90 and 14,016.69 is: 19,344.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,448.33 : 32,360.90 = 14,016.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,448.33/32,360.90 = 14,016.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,448.33x = 32,360.90 × 14,016.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,448.33x = 453,592,703.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,592,703.42/23,448.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,344.35

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