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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,483.08, 32,407.98 and 13,928.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,483.08, 32,407.98 and 13,928.62 is: 19,222.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,483.08 : 32,407.98 = 13,928.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,483.08/32,407.98 = 13,928.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,483.08x = 32,407.98 × 13,928.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,483.08x = 451,398,438.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,398,438.39/23,483.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,222.28

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