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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,764.41, 32,792.63 and 14,202.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,764.41, 32,792.63 and 14,202.39 is: 19,597.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,764.41 : 32,792.63 = 14,202.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,764.41/32,792.63 = 14,202.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,764.41x = 32,792.63 × 14,202.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,764.41x = 465,733,720.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,733,720.39/23,764.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,597.95

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