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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,665.76, 32,664.44 and 14,232.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,665.76, 32,664.44 and 14,232.50 is: 19,644.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,665.76 : 32,664.44 = 14,232.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,665.76/32,664.44 = 14,232.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,665.76x = 32,664.44 × 14,232.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,665.76x = 464,896,642.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,896,642.30/23,665.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,644.27

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