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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,901.06, 32,974.65 and 14,466.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,901.06, 32,974.65 and 14,466.18 is: 19,957.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,901.06 : 32,974.65 = 14,466.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,901.06/32,974.65 = 14,466.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,901.06x = 32,974.65 × 14,466.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,901.06x = 477,017,222.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,017,222.34/23,901.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,957.99

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