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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,674.08, 32,682.06 and 14,724.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,674.08, 32,682.06 and 14,724.47 is: 20,327.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,674.08 : 32,682.06 = 14,724.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,674.08/32,682.06 = 14,724.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,674.08x = 32,682.06 × 14,724.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,674.08x = 481,226,012.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,226,012.01/23,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,327.13

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