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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,763.24, 32,794.92 and 14,203.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,763.24, 32,794.92 and 14,203.44 is: 19,601.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,763.24 : 32,794.92 = 14,203.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,763.24/32,794.92 = 14,203.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,763.24x = 32,794.92 × 14,203.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,763.24x = 465,800,678.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,800,678.52/23,763.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,601.73

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