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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,754.24, 32,775.72 and 14,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,754.24, 32,775.72 and 14,322.60 is: 19,762.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,754.24 : 32,775.72 = 14,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,754.24/32,775.72 = 14,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,754.24x = 32,775.72 × 14,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,754.24x = 469,433,527.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,433,527.27/23,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,762.09

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