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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,466.44, 32,383.69 and 14,035

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,466.44, 32,383.69 and 14,035 is: 19,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,466.44 : 32,383.69 = 14,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,466.44/32,383.69 = 14,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,466.44x = 32,383.69 × 14,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,466.44x = 454,505,018.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,505,018.98/23,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,368.30

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