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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,889.04, 32,967.52 and 14,452.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,889.04, 32,967.52 and 14,452.08 is: 19,944.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,889.04 : 32,967.52 = 14,452.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,889.04/32,967.52 = 14,452.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,889.04x = 32,967.52 × 14,452.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,889.04x = 476,449,236.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,449,236.44/23,889.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,944.26

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