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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,684.16, 32,695.95 and 14,734.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,684.16, 32,695.95 and 14,734.54 is: 20,341.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,684.16 : 32,695.95 = 14,734.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,684.16/32,695.95 = 14,734.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,684.16x = 32,695.95 × 14,734.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,684.16x = 481,759,783.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,759,783.11/23,684.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,341.01

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