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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,770.20, 32,792.58 and 14,333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,770.20, 32,792.58 and 14,333.52 is: 19,774.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,770.20 : 32,792.58 = 14,333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,770.20/32,792.58 = 14,333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,770.20x = 32,792.58 × 14,333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,770.20x = 470,033,101.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,033,101.28/23,770.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,774.05

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