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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,772.02, 32,803.11 and 14,210.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,772.02, 32,803.11 and 14,210.01 is: 19,608.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,772.02 : 32,803.11 = 14,210.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,772.02/32,803.11 = 14,210.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,772.02x = 32,803.11 × 14,210.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,772.02x = 466,132,521.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,132,521.13/23,772.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,608.45

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