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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,707.08, 32,711.04 and 14,276.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,707.08, 32,711.04 and 14,276.25 is: 19,698.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,707.08 : 32,711.04 = 14,276.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,707.08/32,711.04 = 14,276.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,707.08x = 32,711.04 × 14,276.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,707.08x = 466,990,984.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,990,984.80/23,707.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,698.38

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