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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,848.14, 32,913.47 and 14,416.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,848.14, 32,913.47 and 14,416.68 is: 19,896.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,848.14 : 32,913.47 = 14,416.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,848.14/32,913.47 = 14,416.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,848.14x = 32,913.47 × 14,416.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,848.14x = 474,502,892.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,502,892.60/23,848.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,896.85

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