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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,466.26, 32,393.58 and 14,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,466.26, 32,393.58 and 14,033 is: 19,371.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,466.26 : 32,393.58 = 14,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,466.26/32,393.58 = 14,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,466.26x = 32,393.58 × 14,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,466.26x = 454,579,108.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,579,108.14/23,466.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,371.60

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