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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,765.54, 32,794.21 and 14,203.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,765.54, 32,794.21 and 14,203.52 is: 19,599.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,765.54 : 32,794.21 = 14,203.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,765.54/32,794.21 = 14,203.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,765.54x = 32,794.21 × 14,203.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,765.54x = 465,793,217.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,793,217.62/23,765.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,599.52

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