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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,669.07, 32,662.41 and 14,714.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,669.07, 32,662.41 and 14,714.52 is: 20,305.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,669.07 : 32,662.41 = 14,714.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,669.07/32,662.41 = 14,714.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,669.07x = 32,662.41 × 14,714.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,669.07x = 480,611,685.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,611,685.19/23,669.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,305.47

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