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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,763.07, 32,790.82 and 14,201.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,763.07, 32,790.82 and 14,201.06 is: 19,596.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,763.07 : 32,790.82 = 14,201.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,763.07/32,790.82 = 14,201.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,763.07x = 32,790.82 × 14,201.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,763.07x = 465,664,331.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,664,331.26/23,763.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,596.14

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