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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,634.64, 32,603.34 and 14,067.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,634.64, 32,603.34 and 14,067.73 is: 19,406.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,634.64 : 32,603.34 = 14,067.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,634.64/32,603.34 = 14,067.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,634.64x = 32,603.34 × 14,067.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,634.64x = 458,654,984.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,654,984.22/23,634.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,406.05

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