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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,668.07, 32,661.04 and 14,713.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,668.07, 32,661.04 and 14,713.52 is: 20,304.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,668.07 : 32,661.04 = 14,713.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,668.07/32,661.04 = 14,713.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,668.07x = 32,661.04 × 14,713.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,668.07x = 480,558,791.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,558,791.69/23,668.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,304.10

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