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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.03, 32,792.12 and 14,202.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.03, 32,792.12 and 14,202.01 is: 19,597.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.03 : 32,792.12 = 14,202.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.03/32,792.12 = 14,202.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.03x = 32,792.12 × 14,202.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.03x = 465,713,986.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,713,986.14/23,764.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,597.44

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