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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,867.01, 32,934.11 and 14,304.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,867.01, 32,934.11 and 14,304.38 is: 19,738.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,867.01 : 32,934.11 = 14,304.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,867.01/32,934.11 = 14,304.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,867.01x = 32,934.11 × 14,304.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,867.01x = 471,101,788.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,101,788.21/23,867.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,738.62

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