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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,663.07, 32,650.49 and 14,232.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,663.07, 32,650.49 and 14,232.24 is: 19,637.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,663.07 : 32,650.49 = 14,232.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,663.07/32,650.49 = 14,232.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,663.07x = 32,650.49 × 14,232.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,663.07x = 464,689,538.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,689,538.64/23,663.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,637.75

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