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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,455.63, 32,367.76 and 14,504.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,455.63, 32,367.76 and 14,504.12 is: 20,015.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,455.63 : 32,367.76 = 14,504.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,455.63/32,367.76 = 14,504.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,455.63x = 32,367.76 × 14,504.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,455.63x = 469,465,677.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,465,677.07/23,455.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,015.06

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