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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,498.10, 32,416.20 and 14,064.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,498.10, 32,416.20 and 14,064.84 is: 19,402.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,498.10 : 32,416.20 = 14,064.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,498.10/32,416.20 = 14,064.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,498.10x = 32,416.20 × 14,064.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,498.10x = 455,928,666.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,928,666.41/23,498.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,402.79

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