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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,448.46, 35,175.47 and 14,684.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,448.46, 35,175.47 and 14,684.10 is: 22,027.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,448.46 : 35,175.47 = 14,684.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,448.46/35,175.47 = 14,684.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,448.46x = 35,175.47 × 14,684.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,448.46x = 516,520,119.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,520,119.03/23,448.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,027.89

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