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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,844.76, 32,906.64 and 14,411.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,844.76, 32,906.64 and 14,411.48 is: 19,888.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,844.76 : 32,906.64 = 14,411.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,844.76/32,906.64 = 14,411.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,844.76x = 32,906.64 × 14,411.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,844.76x = 474,233,384.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,233,384.23/23,844.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,888.37

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