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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,777.53, 32,810.70 and 14,215.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,777.53, 32,810.70 and 14,215.51 is: 19,616.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,777.53 : 32,810.70 = 14,215.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,777.53/32,810.70 = 14,215.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,777.53x = 32,810.70 × 14,215.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,777.53x = 466,420,833.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,420,833.96/23,777.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,616.03

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