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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,923.93, 35,854.68 and 14,914.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,923.93, 35,854.68 and 14,914.33 is: 22,352.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,923.93 : 35,854.68 = 14,914.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,923.93/35,854.68 = 14,914.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,923.93x = 35,854.68 × 14,914.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,923.93x = 534,748,529.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,748,529.56/23,923.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,352.04

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