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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,754.12, 32,780.48 and 14,193.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,754.12, 32,780.48 and 14,193.49 is: 19,586.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,754.12 : 32,780.48 = 14,193.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,754.12/32,780.48 = 14,193.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,754.12x = 32,780.48 × 14,193.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,754.12x = 465,269,262.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,269,262.16/23,754.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,586.89

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