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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,632.61, 32,602.76 and 14,067.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,632.61, 32,602.76 and 14,067.14 is: 19,406.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,632.61 : 32,602.76 = 14,067.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,632.61/32,602.76 = 14,067.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,632.61x = 32,602.76 × 14,067.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,632.61x = 458,627,355.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,627,355.96/23,632.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,406.54

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